1988 Talbot Motorhome 2.0L Petrol · E705 MPY
1988 Talbot Motorhome (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25/03/1988. Recorded mileage 83,889 miles. MOT valid until 06/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT MOTORHOME
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1971cc
E705 MPY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 83,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 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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E705 MPY Mileage History
- 30/08/202380,961 mi
- 07/11/202380,961 mi
- 01/02/202582,873 mi+1,912 mi
- 09/04/202683,889 mi+1,016 mi
- 08/05/202683,889 mi
Average of roughly 1,089 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E705 MPY 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 1988 Talbot Motorhome (E705 MPY) between August 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2026 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 (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn and dust cover (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Central Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”.
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