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MOT reliability

Talbot Express pullman

148 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 148 Talbot Express pullman vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Express pullman has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 138,096 miles.

148
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
3,069
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Express pullman problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Express pullman MOT tests:

  • Other85%
  • Steering16%
  • Brakes8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Talbot Express pullman pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14250%
15250%
16450%
17250%
18450%
19475%
20475%

Fuel types: Diesel (146), Petrol (2)

Most common Talbot Express pullman MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot Express pullman MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  2. Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  3. Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) (2 times)
  4. Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
  7. slight cracks on offside rear tyre (2 times)
  8. Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  9. Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  13. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Talbot Express pullman pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1992 1 4 50% 42,743
1990 3 20 75% 211,392
1989 1 4 50% 117,919
1988 2 23 70% 85,918

Talbot Express pullman reliability FAQ

Across 148 Talbot Express pullman vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Express pullman MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1).

The typical Talbot Express pullman in our data has covered around 138,096 miles.

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