MOT reliability
Talbot Van
8 vehicles · 60 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Talbot Van vehicles and 60 completed MOT tests, the Talbot Van has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 77,967 miles.
8
Vehicles
60
MOT tests
1,521
Avg miles / year
4.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Talbot Van problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Talbot Van MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
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Steering9%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Body & structure5%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Brakes3%
Talbot Van pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2 | 0% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 5 | 60% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Diesel (5), Petrol (3)
Most common Talbot Van MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Talbot Van MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (14 times)
- Oil leak (12 times)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a)) (11 times)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1) (10 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (8 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (8 times)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (7 times)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (7 times)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (7 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
- Fuel pipe/s corroded (6 times)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (6 times)
- Battery insecure (4 times)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (4 times)
Talbot Van pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 0% | 85,835 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 78,291 |
| 1988 | 1 | 13 | 62% | 50,986 |
| 1987 | 3 | 37 | 62% | 69,278 |
| 1984 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 100,395 |
Talbot Van reliability FAQ
Across 8 Talbot Van vehicles in our MOT data,
62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about
4.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Talbot Van MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Oil leak; Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a)).
The typical Talbot Van in our data has covered around
77,967 miles.
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