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GCV 145W

1980 Talbot Avenger

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,051 mi
Last recorded42,051 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Talbot Avenger42,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCV 145W
MakeTalbot
ModelAvenger
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2019 42,051 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 41,077 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 39,885 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 39,309 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 35,045 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 27,300 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 24,553 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Avenger?

Based on 830 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
477
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 28
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 24
brake recording little or no effort 24
Steering rack gaiter split 23
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GCV 145W is a 1980 Talbot Avenger in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Talbot Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 42,051 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Avenger fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCV 145W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Avenger typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 46 years old, this Talbot Avenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GCV 145W registered?

GCV 145W is a 1980 Talbot Avenger, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is GCV 145W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCV 145W shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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