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21 Model Years Analyzed

Talbot Express
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1983-2009), based on 5,738 DVSA recorded tests.

68.5%

Average Pass Rate

21

Model Years

6k

Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1993 Talbot Express MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

69% pass rateBased on 1,072 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

200950%

2 tests

200650%

2 tests

2002100%

1 tests

2001100%

1 tests

1999100%

1 tests

1998100%

1 tests

199766.7%

3 tests

199675%

4 tests

199556.3%

16 tests

199467.5%

756 tests

199369%

1,072 tests

199269.6%

984 tests

199167.8%

996 tests

199071%

811 tests

198965.6%

620 tests

198868.1%

235 tests

198765%

103 tests

198668.1%

72 tests

198563.9%

36 tests

198471.4%

14 tests

198375%

8 tests

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
  2. 2A wheel bearing with excessive play
  3. 3Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  4. 4The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  5. 5Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Talbot Express?

The Talbot Express has an average 68.5% MOT pass rate across model years 1983 to 2009, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Talbot Express?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Talbot Express across all years are: the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a wheel bearing with excessive play, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Talbot Express year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Talbot Express model years.