1986 Talbot Motorhome 2.0L Petrol · C81 XLJ
1986 Talbot Motorhome (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1986. Recorded mileage 75,922 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT MOTORHOME
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/09/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,922 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 1971cc
C81 XLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2024
- 75,922 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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C81 XLJ Mileage History
- 24/06/202273,630 mi
- 26/05/202373,877 mi+247 mi
- 29/05/202373,879 mi+2 mi
- 10/09/202475,119 mi+1,240 mi
- 17/09/202475,922 mi+803 mi
Average of roughly 1,026 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C81 XLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Talbot Motorhome (C81 XLJ) between June 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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