MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,099 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
loud knocking noise from rack/suspension when driven but unable to locate
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
loud knocking noise from rack/suspension when driven but unable to locate
Both rear brake back plates damp.
Front outer drive shaft gaitors perrished.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Slight play in steering rack.
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
How Reliable is the Talbot Horizon?
Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B280 BMR is a 1984 Talbot Horizon in Blue with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1984 Talbot Horizon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 50,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 B280 BMR, 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 42 years old, this Talbot Horizon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B280 BMR registered?
B280 BMR is a 1984 Talbot Horizon, first registered on 1 August 1984.
Is B280 BMR safe to buy?
The MOT history for B280 BMR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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