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MOT reliability

Talbot Motorcaravan

20 vehicles · 366 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 20 Talbot Motorcaravan vehicles and 366 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Motorcaravan has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,333 miles.

20
Vehicles
366
MOT tests
4,104
Avg miles / year
3.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Motorcaravan problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Motorcaravan MOT tests:

  • Other72%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Brakes10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Steering2%

Talbot Motorcaravan pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12250%
132100%
142100%
15888%
16989%
17888%
181471%
191479%
201669%

Fuel types: Diesel (10), Petrol (9), LPG (1)

Most common Talbot Motorcaravan MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (17 times)
  2. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (16 times)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (14 times)
  4. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (12 times)
  5. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (12 times)
  6. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (12 times)
  7. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  8. Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (10 times)
  9. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (10 times)
  10. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (9 times)
  11. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (9 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (9 times)
  13. Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (9 times)
  14. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (9 times)
  15. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (9 times)

Talbot Motorcaravan pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1994 1 23 78% 49,427
1993 1 22 73% 87,867
1991 4 90 67% 80,494
1990 2 38 82% 71,411
1988 2 27 67% 64,256
1987 3 45 60% 84,075
1986 5 65 58% 118,341
1985 1 26 62% 146,372
1983 1 30 53% 116,675

Talbot Motorcaravan reliability FAQ

Across 20 Talbot Motorcaravan vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 3.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Motorcaravan MOT issues are: Oil leak; Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).

The typical Talbot Motorcaravan in our data has covered around 93,333 miles.

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