1986 Talbot Motorhome 2.0L Petrol · D978 CAJ
1986 Talbot Motorhome (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14/08/1986. Recorded mileage 36,988 miles. MOT valid until 05/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT MOTORHOME
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,988 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
D978 CAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 36,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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D978 CAJ Mileage History
- 22/02/202335,757 mi
- 07/06/202435,780 mi+23 mi
- 27/05/202536,250 mi+470 mi
- 01/06/202636,988 mi+738 mi
- 01/06/202636,988 mi
Average of roughly 376 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D978 CAJ 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 (D978 CAJ) between February 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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