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A408 KAC

1984 Talbot Camper

Cream Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,557 mi
Last recorded49,557 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 1984 Talbot Camper68,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA408 KAC
MakeTalbot
ModelCamper
Year1984
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 49,557 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 49,557 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 49,557 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2010 49,557 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 12 Jul 2010 49,557 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Pass 2 Jul 2009 49,557 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 49,557 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 49,557 miles

advise inspection of nearside rear brake

How Reliable is the Talbot Camper?

Based on 3,690 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
1,098
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 230
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 170
position lamp(s) not working 146
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 144
Brake pipe excessively corroded 121
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A408 KAC is a 1984 Talbot Camper in Cream with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Talbot Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 68,352 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Camper fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A408 KAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Talbot Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A408 KAC registered?

A408 KAC is a 1984 Talbot Camper, first registered on 3 February 1984.

Is A408 KAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A408 KAC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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