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G847 UYO

1990 Talbot Camper

Blue Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

51,266 mi
Last recorded51,266 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 1990 Talbot Camper71,268 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG847 UYO
MakeTalbot
ModelCamper
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 51,266 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective All exhaust rubber perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & offside inside top of front wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front of inner wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 51,268 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty, as pipe passes through inner wing, to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch, in front of road wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 51,266 miles

Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside pipes that run to hoses in wheel arches (3.6.B.2c)

Front offside & nearside brakes binding slightly

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear brake is binding slightly

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis inner wing by tie bar mounting behind bumper & arch to inner wing in front of strut tower (2.4.A.3)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside & nearside (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 23 May 2015 51,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

both front pipes are binding slightly

Fail 13 May 2015 51,265 miles

Outer Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

both front pipes are binding slightly

Pass 10 Sep 2011 51,266 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 51,266 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 51,266 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 51,266 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 51,266 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 51,266 miles

Nearside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 49,333 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2006 49,333 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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G847 UYO is a 1990 Talbot Camper in Blue with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Talbot Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 71,268 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 G847 UYO, 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 36 years old, this Talbot Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G847 UYO registered?

G847 UYO is a 1990 Talbot Camper, first registered on 2 January 1990.

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