1986 Talbot Motorhome 2.5L Diesel · D226 EEA
1986 Talbot Motorhome (2.5L, diesel). First registered 14/08/1986. Recorded mileage 81,996 miles. MOT valid until 21/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT MOTORHOME
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,996 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 2498cc
D226 EEA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
- 81,996 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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D226 EEA Mileage History
- 28/09/202380,150 mi
- 09/09/202480,903 mi+753 mi
- 23/10/202480,903 mi
- 29/09/202581,996 mi+1,093 mi
- 29/09/202581,996 mi
Average of roughly 921 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D226 EEA 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 (D226 EEA) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”.
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