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WTF 756L

1973 Talbot Avenger

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,479 mi
Last recorded61,479 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 1973 Talbot Avenger65,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWTF 756L
MakeTalbot
ModelAvenger
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 61,479 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 60,502 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 58,105 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 57,318 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 57,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 57,248 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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WTF 756L is a 1973 Talbot Avenger in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Talbot Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 65,234 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 WTF 756L, 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 53 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 WTF 756L registered?

WTF 756L is a 1973 Talbot Avenger, first registered on 1 April 1973.

Is WTF 756L safe to buy?

The MOT history for WTF 756L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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