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CRX 480V

1979 Talbot Avenger

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,122 mi
Last recorded120,122 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 1979 Talbot Avenger56,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRX 480V
MakeTalbot
ModelAvenger
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2021 120,122 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 115,636 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 111,797 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Avenger?

Based on 830 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
477
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 28
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 24
brake recording little or no effort 24
Steering rack gaiter split 23
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CRX 480V is a 1979 Talbot Avenger in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Talbot Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 56,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Avenger fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CRX 480V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Avenger typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Talbot Avenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CRX 480V?

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What year was CRX 480V registered?

CRX 480V is a 1979 Talbot Avenger, first registered on 21 December 1979.

Is CRX 480V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRX 480V shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CRX 480V have outstanding finance?

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