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PTF 222L

1972 Talbot Avenger

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

289 mi
Last recorded289 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 1972 Talbot Avenger46,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTF 222L
MakeTalbot
ModelAvenger
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2019 289 miles

hand brake performance low

this vehicle is a rally car with many mods

Pass 5 Jul 2018
Pass 9 Feb 2017
Pass 6 Nov 2015 28,180 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 28,180 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 28,180 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011
Pass 1 Apr 2011
Pass 9 Dec 2009 28,180 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 28,180 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 27,613 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 26,875 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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PTF 222L is a 1972 Talbot Avenger in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Talbot Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 46,981 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 PTF 222L, 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 54 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 PTF 222L registered?

PTF 222L is a 1972 Talbot Avenger, first registered on 10 September 1972.

Is PTF 222L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTF 222L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PTF 222L have outstanding finance?

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