D26BAD - TALBOT MOTOR CARAVAN
MOT: Not validGB
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The Talbot Motor Caravan, often referred to simply as the Talbot Caravan, is a notable example of mid-20th-century British motorhome design. Manufactured by the historic Talbot brand, which has roots dating back to the early 1900s, these vehicles exemplify craftsmanship and innovation of their era. Introduced in the post-war period, typically around the 1950s, Talbot Motor Caravans were built with a focus on durability and practicality, featuring robust chassis and versatile interiors. Their unique combination of reliable engineering and adaptable layouts made them popular among travellers seeking comfort and mobility. With a rich heritage linked to the British automotive industry, the Talbot Motor Caravan remains a distinctive piece of motoring history, appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 5 MOT tests
A 1986 Talbot Motor Caravan, registration D26BAD, registered in September 1986, with a beige exterior. The vehicle has an unknown engine size and runs on LPG fuel. It has recorded a mileage of 88,483 miles. The latest MOT was conducted on 3 May 2008, with the expiry date of 2 May 2009; the MOT is no longer valid. The MOT advisories included corrosion on the underside and chassis, but no dangerous issues were noted. The vehicle is currently untaxed. No information is available regarding CO2 emissions or current mechanical condition beyond the MOT advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
5
Passed Tests
3
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,483 mi
Expires: 02 May 2009
Failed - 10 April 2008 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,483 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Dangerous Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 24 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,655 mi
Expires: 23 April 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 13 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,655 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- Major Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 26 January 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,639 mi
Expires: 07 February 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for D26BAD?
The MOT expires on 02 May 2009.
What is the tax status of D26BAD?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 November 2008.
What are the specifications of D26BAD?
This is a 1986 TALBOT MOTOR CARAVAN in Beige. It runs on LPG with a 1971cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of D26BAD?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.