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Talbot Express MOT Results

Registered in 1992
52.8% pass rate
from 1,195 tests in 2021
(44% worse than other 1992 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 1992 cars and highlighted areas where the Talbot Express is unusually good or bad.

  • 30% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (110% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 12% fail on Headlamps (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 12% fail on Headlamp (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 8.3% fail on Direction indicators (150% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 8.3% fail on Flashing type (150% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 3.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (100% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 0.67% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.17% fail on Switch
    • 6.9% fail on Headlamp aim (89% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 6.2% fail on Headlamp aim (82% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on Electrical equipment (200% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Battery(ies) (3 times worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Horn (82% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 3.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Main beam tell-tale (3 times worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.67% fail on Position lamps (190% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.50% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.084% fail on All position lamps
      • 0.084% fail on Switch
    • 0.59% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.59% fail on Switch
    • 0.25% fail on Outline marker lamps (13 times worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Outline marker lamp (13 times worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 0.084% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 19% fail on Brakes (72% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 14% fail on Brake performance (79% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 7.6% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 7.4% fail on Rbt (140% worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 6.6% fail on Service brake performance (150% worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance (110% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Plate brake tester (3 times worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 0.25% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (3 times worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 0.084% fail on Service brake performance
      • 7.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (100% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 6.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (110% worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 4.3% fail on Service brake imbalance (93% worse than other 1992 cars)
          • 3.7% fail on Service brake performance (120% worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 0.084% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 3.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.17% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.92% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.84% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.84% fail on Rbt
          • 0.67% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.17% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 4.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (130% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Load sensing valves (9 times worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.92% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.92% fail on Brake discs (130% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.33% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.25% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.25% fail on Cable
    • 1.1% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.84% fail on Pedal (130% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.50% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.33% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.084% fail on Master cylinder
      • 0.084% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.25% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.17% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.17% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings (8 times worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Other components
    • 0.17% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.17% fail on Lever
    • 0.17% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.084% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.084% fail on Servos
    • 0.084% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.084% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 18% fail on Body, chassis, structure (97% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 6.6% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 6.4% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 6.3% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.084% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.17% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.17% fail on Joints
    • 5.9% fail on Exhaust system (100% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure (110% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 3.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (110% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Chassis
      • 1.8% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.2% fail on Seats
      • 0.84% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.42% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.92% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.42% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.25% fail on Pipe
      • 0.17% fail on Tank
      • 0.084% fail on Hose
      • 0.084% fail on System
    • 0.67% fail on Body
      • 0.33% fail on Panel
      • 0.33% fail on Other body component
    • 0.50% fail on Bumpers (2 times worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 0.50% fail on Doors
      • 0.33% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.33% fail on Door condition
      • 0.17% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.17% fail on Door condition
    • 0.42% fail on Cabs
      • 0.33% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.084% fail on Steps
    • 0.25% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.25% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.17% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.084% fail on Spare wheel condition
      • 0.084% fail on Carrier
    • 0.17% fail on Floor
  • 11% fail on Visibility (63% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 7.5% fail on Wipers (120% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Washers
    • 0.17% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.17% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.17% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.084% fail on View to rear
      • 0.084% fail on Mirrors
  • 11% fail on Suspension
    • 6.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (54% worse than other 1992 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.17% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint (82% better than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.3% fail on Springs
      • 0.75% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (4 times worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Leaf springs (3 times worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 0.25% fail on Shackle pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 1992 cars)
        • 0.084% fail on Leaf spring
      • 0.25% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.25% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.67% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.17% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.17% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.084% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.084% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.25% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.084% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.084% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.084% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.084% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 4.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (33% better than other 1992 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Exhaust emissions (42% better than other 1992 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Spark ignition (45% better than other 1992 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.59% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.50% fail on Catalyst emissions (80% better than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.25% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.17% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.084% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 1.0% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.59% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.17% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.17% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.084% fail on Other leaks
  • 4.0% fail on Steering
    • 2.4% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.4% fail on Track rod end (90% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.084% fail on Drag link end
    • 1.2% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.2% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.42% fail on Power steering
      • 0.25% fail on Operation
      • 0.084% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.084% fail on Other components
    • 0.084% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.084% fail on Steering column
    • 0.084% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.084% fail on Universal joint
  • 3.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.8% fail on Prescribed areas (62% worse than other 1992 cars)
      • 0.59% fail on Condition
      • 0.17% fail on Attachment
  • 1.8% fail on Tyres
    • 1.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.42% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.084% fail on Size/type
  • 0.42% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.42% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.084% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.084% fail on Speedometer

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