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Talbot Express reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults · 10,059 real DVSA tests · 2024

Across 10,059 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 53% of Talbot Express cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time — behind the 61% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in body & structure.

53%
pass first time (13 years and older)
Below average for its age
-7.6 pts vs fleet
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MOT pass rate by age

13 years and older
10,059 tests · fleet 61%
-7.6 pts vs fleet
53%

Where the Express tends to fail

Share of Talbot Express cars aged 13 years and older with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.

Suspension95
Brakes93
Body & structure92
Steering98
Tyres99
Lights & electrics88

Fails more often than average on body & structure. Holds up better than average on road wheels, tyres, identification.

Common questions

Is the Talbot Express reliable?

On 2024 MOT data the Talbot Express is more demanding than average for its age: 53% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give body & structure a close look on any one you view.

What is the MOT pass rate for a Talbot Express?

First-time MOT pass rates for the Talbot Express in 2024: 13 years and older, 53%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.

What commonly fails on a Talbot Express MOT?

For Talbot Express cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are body & structure (8.2% of tests vs 4.7% fleet).

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