MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,029 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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o/s and n/s rear tyres otter walls slightly cracked
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear tyre has small cracks in sidewall
Offside rear tyre has small cracks in sidewall
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Talbot Horizon?
Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C260 UBJ is a 1985 Talbot Horizon in Beige with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 C260 UBJ, 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.
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What year was C260 UBJ registered?
C260 UBJ is a 1985 Talbot Horizon, first registered on 3 December 1985.
Is C260 UBJ safe to buy?
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