Talbot Express MOT Results
Registered in 199150.0% pass rate
from 1,085 tests in 2017
(29% worse than other 1991 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1991 cars and highlighted areas where the Talbot Express is unusually good or bad.
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36% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(73% worse than other 1991 cars)
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13% fail on
Headlamps
(2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 13% fail on Headlamp (3 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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0.37% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.37% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.28% fail on Switch
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0.092% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.092% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.092% fail on Dipswitch
- 9.6% fail on Headlamp aim (89% worse than other 1991 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Direction indicators
(190% worse than other 1991 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Flashing type
(190% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 5.0% fail on Individual lamps (2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 1.0% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.55% fail on Tell tales (4 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Switch
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9.5% fail on
Flashing type
(190% worse than other 1991 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Position lamps
(92% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Front lamps (70% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Rear lamps (110% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.74% fail on All position lamps (3 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Switch
- 6.9% fail on Registration plate lamp (92% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Battery (200% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Stop lamp
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4.3% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 3.4% fail on Fog lamp
- 1.1% fail on Tell tale
- 0.092% fail on Switch
- 2.6% fail on Horn
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0.92% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.37% fail on Lamp
- 0.37% fail on Switch
- 0.28% fail on Tell tale
- 0.55% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Electrical wiring
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13% fail on
Headlamps
(2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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22% fail on
Brakes
(54% worse than other 1991 cars)
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14% fail on
Brake performance
(56% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 7.5% fail on Rear wheels (88% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 5.3% fail on Front wheels (44% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.9% fail on Service brake performance (86% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.37% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.092% fail on Gradient hand brake
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9.4% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(81% worse than other 1991 cars)
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8.8% fail on
Components
(97% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 5.1% fail on Pipes (77% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Hoses (97% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Valves (5 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Cylinders
- 0.092% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.65% fail on Leaks
- 0.18% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
- 0.18% fail on Operation
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8.8% fail on
Components
(97% worse than other 1991 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Hub components
- 0.55% fail on Brake pads
- 0.46% fail on Brake discs
- 0.092% fail on Wheel cylinder
- 1.0% fail on Restricted movement (170% worse than other 1991 cars)
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0.92% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.92% fail on Condition
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0.55% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.55% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings (16 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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0.37% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.37% fail on Cable
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0.18% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.18% fail on
Pedal
- 0.18% fail on Condition
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0.18% fail on
Pedal
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14% fail on
Brake performance
(56% worse than other 1991 cars)
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21% fail on
Suspension
(34% worse than other 1991 cars)
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9.4% fail on
Prescribed areas
(48% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 7.0% fail on Component mounting (39% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Spring mounting (4 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Subframe mounting (84% better than other 1991 cars)
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8.7% fail on
Drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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8.6% fail on
Front drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 8.5% fail on Constant velocity joints (2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Drive shafts
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0.092% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.092% fail on Drive shafts
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8.6% fail on
Front drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 1.7% fail on Rear
- 0.83% fail on Front
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1.8% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.7% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.092% fail on Attachment
- 1.3% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.0% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.0% fail on Condition
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0.65% fail on
Leaf springs
(6 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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0.37% fail on
Pins and bushes
(5 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Shackle (4 times worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Other pins and bushes
- 0.092% fail on Condition
- 0.092% fail on Spring eye
- 0.092% fail on Anchor bracket
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0.37% fail on
Pins and bushes
(5 times worse than other 1991 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Coil springs
(75% better than other 1991 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Condition (81% better than other 1991 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Location
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0.092% fail on
Air suspension
- 0.092% fail on Suspension unit
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9.4% fail on
Prescribed areas
(48% worse than other 1991 cars)
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14% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(77% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 11% fail on Exhaust system (160% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Emissions
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1.7% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.74% fail on Cap (190% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Tank
- 0.37% fail on Pipe
- 0.28% fail on System
- 0.92% fail on Emissions not tested
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9.7% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 6.4% fail on Wipers (53% worse than other 1991 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Washers
- 0.55% fail on Mirrors
- 0.46% fail on Windscreen
- 0.092% fail on Bonnet
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6.4% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 4.1% fail on Body condition (79% worse than other 1991 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 1.0% fail on Chassis
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0.83% fail on
Seats
- 0.65% fail on Passengers
- 0.37% fail on Drivers
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0.46% fail on
Doors
- 0.46% fail on Passengers front
- 0.092% fail on Drivers
- 0.18% fail on Engine mountings
- 0.092% fail on Speedometer
- 0.092% fail on Body security
- 0.092% fail on Spare wheel
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5.3% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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5.3% fail on
Seat belts
- 4.5% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.74% fail on Condition
- 0.092% fail on Attachment
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5.3% fail on
Seat belts
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3.8% fail on
Tyres
- 2.7% fail on Condition
- 0.65% fail on Tread depth (68% better than other 1991 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Size/type
- 0.092% fail on Valve stem
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2.9% fail on
Steering
(48% better than other 1991 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Steering system
(41% better than other 1991 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Track rod end
- 0.74% fail on Steering rack (63% better than other 1991 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Ball joint
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0.28% fail on
Power steering
- 0.092% fail on Operation
- 0.092% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.092% fail on Other components
- 0.092% fail on Steering operation
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2.7% fail on
Steering system
(41% better than other 1991 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.0% fail on Registration plate
- 0.092% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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0.37% fail on
Towbars
- 0.28% fail on Vehicle structure
- 0.092% fail on Towbar