MOT reliability
Talbot Express motor home
8 vehicles · 167 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Talbot Express motor home vehicles and 167 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Express motor home has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 112,456 miles.
8
Vehicles
167
MOT tests
1,601
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Talbot Express motor home problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Talbot Express motor home MOT tests:
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Other61%
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Brakes13%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Body & structure8%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Visibility2%
Talbot Express motor home pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 4 | 100% |
| 18 | 6 | 67% |
| 19 | 9 | 67% |
| 20 | 14 | 57% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6), Diesel (2)
Most common Talbot Express motor home MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot Express motor home MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (12 times)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) (6 times)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (5 times)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a) (5 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (4 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (4 times)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) (4 times)
Talbot Express motor home pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 26 | 73% | 110,381 |
| 1991 | 1 | 30 | 63% | 67,876 |
| 1990 | 1 | 28 | 57% | 95,921 |
| 1989 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 96,903 |
| 1987 | 1 | 16 | 75% | 60,015 |
| 1986 | 3 | 55 | 67% | 156,184 |
Talbot Express motor home reliability FAQ
Across 8 Talbot Express motor home vehicles in our MOT data,
66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Talbot Express motor home MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii)); Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).
The typical Talbot Express motor home in our data has covered around
112,456 miles.
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