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D920 NYA

1987 Talbot Camper

Beige Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

89,709 mi
Last recorded89,709 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 1987 Talbot Camper81,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD920 NYA
MakeTalbot
ModelCamper
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 89,709 miles

Central Inner chassis covered in wax oil and paint

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 89,691 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel Arch To Shock Turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened control Arm Bracket Bolter to Front X member (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill Rear Of Wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel Arch To Shock Turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Sill Centre (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Rear Of Wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill Front Of Rear Wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill Area To Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure Not Bolted To Floor Corroded (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2024 89,591 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 88,364 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 88,280 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both ends of rear leaf spring mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both rear sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened chassis and suspension parts very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 87,951 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Vehicle overheating / leaking

Pass 2 Sep 2020 87,270 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Rear tyre getting low

Rear exhaust box blowing

Various parts of body has been fibre glassed

unable to inspect front brake pads on mot

Fail 21 Aug 2020 87,261 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier leisure battery on nearside of lower engine bay (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Rear tyre getting low

Rear exhaust box blowing

Various parts of body has been fibre glassed

unable to inspect front brake pads on mot

Pass 25 Mar 2019 86,260 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle covered in Waxoyle

Fail 14 Mar 2019 86,259 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Near Leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle covered in Waxoyle

Pass 1 Mar 2018 84,300 miles

light corriosion underneath

Fail 20 Feb 2018 84,298 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

light corriosion underneath

Pass 10 Mar 2017 83,060 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2017 83,058 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 81,866 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 80,278 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f cv boot deteriorating

wheel trims fitted n/s/f and o/s/f

Pass 21 Oct 2014 80,278 miles

n/s/f cv boot deteriorating

wheel trims fitted n/s/f and o/s/f

Pass 9 Oct 2013 78,364 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 7 Oct 2013 78,364 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 9 Oct 2012 76,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 76,176 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 74,377 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion offside step and near and offside innerwings under front arches

Pass 7 Oct 2011 74,377 miles

corrosion offside step and near and offside innerwings under front arches

Pass 6 Oct 2010 73,298 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 73,298 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 72,332 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 72,332 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 70,444 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 67,998 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 66,350 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 66,350 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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D920 NYA is a 1987 Talbot Camper in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

Across all 1987 Talbot Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 81,628 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 Camper fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 230 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D920 NYA, 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 39 years old, this Talbot Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D920 NYA is a 1987 Talbot Camper, first registered on 8 January 1987.

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