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MOT reliability

Talbot Motorhome

179 vehicles · 3,442 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 179 Talbot Motorhome vehicles and 3,442 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Motorhome has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 98,153 miles.

179
Vehicles
3,442
MOT tests
1,619
Avg miles / year
3.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Motorhome problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Motorhome MOT tests:

  • Other70%
  • Brakes11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Talbot Motorhome pass rate by age

How the Talbot Motorhome's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%
101100%
11967%
121573%
133669%
143974%
156874%
168865%
179074%
1811664%
1915763%
2018063%

Fuel types: Petrol (99), Diesel (79), LPG (1)

Most common Talbot Motorhome MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (109 times)
  2. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (99 times)
  3. Oil leak (94 times)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (78 times)
  5. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (77 times)
  6. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (72 times)
  7. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (70 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (68 times)
  9. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (63 times)
  10. Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (60 times)
  11. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (56 times)
  12. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (56 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (56 times)
  14. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (55 times)
  15. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (54 times)

Talbot Motorhome pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 1 16 50% 99,761
1995 1 24 79% 53,135
1994 9 206 71% 70,815
1993 10 222 67% 146,157
1992 11 231 65% 87,289
1991 16 384 65% 96,040
1990 15 317 62% 93,266
1989 13 300 63% 100,843
1988 12 232 60% 90,776
1987 29 535 63% 85,581
1986 25 482 63% 130,824
1985 20 319 66% 83,553
1984 11 135 67% 98,221
1983 6 39 51% 80,362

Talbot Motorhome reliability FAQ

Across 179 Talbot Motorhome vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Motorhome MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Oil leak.

The typical Talbot Motorhome in our data has covered around 98,153 miles.

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