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D724 HUE

1987 Talbot Motorhome

Beige Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,328 mi
Last recorded84,328 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 1987 Talbot Motorhome79,943 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD724 HUE
MakeTalbot
ModelMotorhome
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 84,328 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s beam image becoming poor

Fail 21 Aug 2013 84,322 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s beam image becoming poor

Pass 4 Jul 2012 82,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 80,306 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

c.v boot slightly perishing

rear suspension air bag slightly perishing

slight play o/s/f and rear wheel bearing

Fail 27 Jul 2011 80,294 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

c.v boot slightly perishing

rear brake pipe have surface rust covered in wax oil preventing a full inspection !!!

rear suspension air bag slightly perishing

slight play o/s/f and rear wheel bearing

Fail 12 Aug 2010 77,681 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

rear springs corroding

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 12 Aug 2010 77,681 miles

rear springs corroding

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 21 Jul 2009 74,034 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 70,425 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 65,557 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 61,537 miles
Fail 27 May 2005 57,558 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Talbot Motorhome?

Based on 3,205 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
1,021
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 182
position lamp(s) not working 130
Brake pipe excessively corroded 119
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 116
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
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D724 HUE is a 1987 Talbot Motorhome in Beige with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Talbot Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 79,943 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Motorhome fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D724 HUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Talbot Motorhome is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D724 HUE is a 1987 Talbot Motorhome, first registered on 24 April 1987.

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