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4 Model Years Analyzed

Talbot Horizon
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1983-1987), based on 15 DVSA recorded tests.

80%

Average Pass Rate

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Tests Analyzed

Most Tested Year

1985 Talbot Horizon MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

87.5% pass rateBased on 8 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  2. 2Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  3. 3Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  4. 4Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
  5. 5A tyre seriously damaged
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Talbot Horizon has an average 80% MOT pass rate across model years 1983 to 1987, based on DVSA test data.

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

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Talbot Horizon across all years are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Talbot Horizon 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 Horizon model years.