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UEL 162X

1982 Talbot Alpine

Silver Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,060 mi
Last recorded110,060 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUEL 162X
MakeTalbot
ModelAlpine
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2007 110,060 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

o/s/r inner arch excessivly corroded but not within 30cm of suspension or seatbelt mount

Pass 9 Sep 2005 106,235 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

off side fog light came on late

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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UEL 162X is a 1982 Talbot Alpine in Silver with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 UEL 162X, 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 44 years old, this Talbot Alpine is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UEL 162X registered?

UEL 162X is a 1982 Talbot Alpine, first registered on 5 February 1982.

Is UEL 162X safe to buy?

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