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MOT reliability

Talbot Panel van

2 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Talbot Panel van vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Panel van has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 78,623 miles.

2
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
277
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Panel van problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Panel van MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Brakes12%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%

Talbot Panel van pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
16250%
17250%
201100%

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

Most common Talbot Panel van MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  2. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
  3. Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3) (1 times)
  4. Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (1 times)
  5. Offside Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  7. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)

Talbot Panel van pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 1 4 50% 68,321
1986 1 3 67% 88,926

Talbot Panel van reliability FAQ

Across 2 Talbot Panel van vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Panel van MOT issues are: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a); Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c); Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3).

The typical Talbot Panel van in our data has covered around 78,623 miles.

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