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B919 FMR

1985 Talbot Horizon

Brown Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,802 mi
Last recorded86,802 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1985 Talbot Horizon59,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB919 FMR
MakeTalbot
ModelHorizon
Year1985
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 86,802 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 82,660 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 80,327 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 76,171 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 149,245 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 149,245 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Talbot Horizon?

Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
1,134
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 92
brake binding 41
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
constant velocity joint gaiter split 39
Steering rack gaiter split 35
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B919 FMR is a 1985 Talbot Horizon in Brown with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 Talbot Horizon models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 59,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Horizon fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B919 FMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Horizon typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Talbot Horizon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B919 FMR registered?

B919 FMR is a 1985 Talbot Horizon, first registered on 17 April 1985.

Is B919 FMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B919 FMR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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