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MOT reliability

Talbot Pioneer

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Talbot Pioneer vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Pioneer has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 70,301 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
57
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Pioneer problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Pioneer MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Steering33%

Talbot Pioneer pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Talbot Pioneer MOT faults

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

  1. Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  2. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
  3. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
  5. drivers step insecure (1 times)
  6. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  7. Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (1 times)
  8. Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)

Talbot Pioneer pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 6 67% 70,301

Talbot Pioneer reliability FAQ

Across 1 Talbot Pioneer vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Pioneer MOT issues are: Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b); Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h).

The typical Talbot Pioneer in our data has covered around 70,301 miles.

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