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MOT reliability

Talbot Samba ls roller

1,408 vehicles · 3 completed MOT tests analysed
33%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,408 Talbot Samba ls roller vehicles and 3 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Samba ls roller has an overall 33% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,036 miles.

1,408
Vehicles
3
MOT tests
778
Avg miles / year
6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Talbot Samba ls roller problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Talbot Samba ls roller MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Steering22%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Talbot Samba ls roller pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1,407), Diesel (1)

Most common Talbot Samba ls roller MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot Samba ls roller MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  4. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  6. Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  13. Steering column flexible coupling cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) (1 times)
  14. Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  15. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)

Talbot Samba ls roller pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 3 33% 53,036

Talbot Samba ls roller reliability FAQ

Across 1,408 Talbot Samba ls roller vehicles in our MOT data, 33% pass the MOT (a 67% failure rate), with about 6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Talbot Samba ls roller MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Talbot Samba ls roller in our data has covered around 53,036 miles.

Compare the Talbot Samba ls roller

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