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XKE 924X

1982 Talbot Horizon

Yellow Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,368 mi
Last recorded78,368 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2010
Typical for 1982 Talbot Horizon69,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKE 924X
MakeTalbot
ModelHorizon
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2010 78,368 miles

Front brake discs are rusty on inside faces

Pass 7 Jul 2009 73,664 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

various rust allover ok at test. clutch slave cyl leaking.

Fail 30 Jun 2009 73,661 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

various rust allover ok at test. clutch slave cyl leaking.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 65,373 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Talbot Horizon?

Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
1,134
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 92
brake binding 41
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
constant velocity joint gaiter split 39
Steering rack gaiter split 35
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XKE 924X is a 1982 Talbot Horizon in Yellow with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Talbot Horizon models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 69,589 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Horizon fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XKE 924X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Horizon typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Talbot Horizon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XKE 924X registered?

XKE 924X is a 1982 Talbot Horizon, first registered on 25 March 1982.

Is XKE 924X safe to buy?

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