1990–1994 · 4,200 MOT tests

Talbot Express MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Talbot Express did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

77Well below average
Best year199453.8% passed
Worst year199053.5% passed
Rank in Talbot1 of 1

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%1990: 53.5% passed (average for its age 72.0%)19901991: 53.7% passed (average for its age 71.1%)19911992: 52.2% passed (average for its age 68.8%)19921993: 53.3% passed (average for its age 67.5%)19931994: 53.8% passed (average for its age 67.5%)1994

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
1994 Express66753.8%67.5%
80Well below average
1993 Express95653.3%67.5%
79Well below average
1992 Express96152.2%68.8%
76Well below average
1991 Express90253.7%71.1%
76Well below average
1990 Express71453.5%72.0%
74Well below average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 4,200 tests.

  1. Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt8.5%
  2. Component mounting prescribed areas: prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength6.4%
  3. Position lamp: not working4.7%
  4. Headlamp: not working on dipped beam4.3%
  5. Service brake performance: excessively binding4.1%
  6. Headlamp aim: projected beam image is obviously incorrect4.0%
  7. Individual direction indicators: not working2.7%
  8. Service brake imbalance: across an axle2.5%