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LDE 883F

1983 Talbot Alpine

White Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

7,039 mi
Last recorded7,039 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1983 Talbot Alpine76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLDE 883F
MakeTalbot
ModelAlpine
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 7,039 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 7,039 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 6,815 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 6,574 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 6,285 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 5,933 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 5,706 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 5,395 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Alpine?

Based on 1,647 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
394
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
brake binding 26
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LDE 883F is a 1983 Talbot Alpine in White with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 Talbot Alpine models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 76,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Alpine fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LDE 883F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Alpine typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 43 years old, this Talbot Alpine is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LDE 883F?

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What year was LDE 883F registered?

LDE 883F is a 1983 Talbot Alpine, first registered on 1 September 1983.

Is LDE 883F safe to buy?

The MOT history for LDE 883F shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LDE 883F have outstanding finance?

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