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MOT reliability

Talbot Horizon s

1,220 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,220 Talbot Horizon s vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Horizon s has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,306 miles.

1,220
Vehicles
3
MOT tests
1,659
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Horizon s problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Horizon s MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Emissions & nuisance33%

Talbot Horizon s pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1,219), Diesel (1)

Most common Talbot Horizon s MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot Horizon s MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  4. Non obligatory mirror damaged (1 times)
  5. Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  6. Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) (1 times)
  7. Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  8. o/s headlamp glass cracked. (1 times)

Talbot Horizon s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 3 67% 31,306

Talbot Horizon s reliability FAQ

Across 1,220 Talbot Horizon s vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Horizon s MOT issues are: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a); Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f); Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b).

The typical Talbot Horizon s in our data has covered around 31,306 miles.

Compare the Talbot Horizon s

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