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L816 NYA

1994 Talbot Motorhome

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

122,384 mi
Last recorded122,384 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Talbot Motorhome60,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL816 NYA
MakeTalbot
ModelMotorhome
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Fail 5 May 2026 122,384 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches corroded

Pass 2 May 2025 121,672 miles

Condition and age of tyres: OSF 2008; NSF 2007 and perishing on wall; OSR 2005.

Front torsion bar bushes splitting/perishing but still performing function

Nearside Front evidence of wheel fouling brake line, unable to fully check if still the case

Oil leak, but not excessive depositing to ground close to fail limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 121,639 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear insufficient view, short arm fitted in the place of a long arm, not clearing body and a smaller clip on mirror that does not provide sufficient view (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged cut on wall to excess and cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Condition and age of tyres: OSF 2008; NSF 2007 and perishing on wall; OSR 2005.

Front torsion bar bushes splitting/perishing but still performing function

Nearside Front evidence of wheel fouling brake line, unable to fully check if still the case

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface slight internal degredation (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside side marker lamp within 1 metre of rear wrong colour: showing white trough lens

Oil leak, but not excessive depositing to ground close to fail limit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 120,769 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 120,144 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 119,604 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 118,975 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Apr 2021 118,963 miles

Offside Drive shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 118,471 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jun 2019 117,638 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jun 2018 116,818 miles

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

some exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Fail 12 Jun 2018 116,818 miles

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

some exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Pass 12 Jun 2017 115,185 miles

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust mounting rubbers

Pass 14 Jun 2016 114,961 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Fail 14 Jun 2016 114,961 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2015 113,608 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust mountings deteriorted

Pass 26 Jun 2014 112,192 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 112,180 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

one exhaust mounting rubber broken

Pass 4 Jun 2013 109,387 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2012 107,708 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s outer sill corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2012 107,698 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s outer sill corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2011 105,578 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 105,558 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Jun 2010 103,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 103,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 100,135 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 97,862 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 97,852 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 1 May 2007 94,437 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 94,432 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all steel brake pipes are slightly corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2005 91,465 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 91,465 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2005 91,459 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Position lamp switch missing (1.1.A.1)

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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L816 NYA is a 1994 Talbot Motorhome in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

Across all 1994 Talbot Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 60,424 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 Motorhome fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L816 NYA, 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 32 years old, this Talbot Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L816 NYA is a 1994 Talbot Motorhome, first registered on 1 April 1994.

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