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Talbot Alpine

Red · Petrol · 1960 · 1,494 cc

TON 26MOT history

TON 26 is a red petrol Talbot Alpine first used on 1 Oct 1960. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2023 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2023
Mileage
170 mi
At MOT on 5 Apr 2022
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
TON 26
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Talbot
Model
Alpine
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
1 Oct 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

TON 26 was last recorded at 170 miles on 5 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Feb 2019: 71 miles, lower than 17,881 miles on 30 Jan 2018.
  • 5 Apr 2022: 170 miles, lower than 366 miles on 22 Mar 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
366 miles · 22 Mar 2021

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 170 miles
  • 2021 – 366 miles
  • 2020 – 234 miles
  • 2019 – 71 miles
  • 2018 – 17,881 miles
  • 2017 – 16,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170 miles (-196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    170 miles
    Test number
    147716813314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass366 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    366 miles
    Test number
    578542052169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail366 miles (+132)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    366 miles
    Test number
    206472113833
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass234 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    234 miles
    Test number
    798796274397
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail234 miles (+163)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234 miles
    Test number
    173796875465
    • MajorNearside Outer Steering locking device missing outer track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened front spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Outer Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer outrig area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass71 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    71 miles
    Test number
    685405126298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71 miles (-17,810)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71 miles
    Test number
    647779589439
    • Repaired at testSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testSteering locking device missing nearside and offside track rod ends (2.1.3 (d))
    • Repaired at testSteering locking device missing steering drop link end ball joint (2.1.3 (d))

  8. Pass17,881 miles (+999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,881 miles
    Test number
    558961329259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding

  9. Pass16,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    16,882 miles
    Test number
    455567153227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TON 26

What vehicle is registration TON 26 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TON 26 on a red petrol Talbot Alpine first used on 1 Oct 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TON 26 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TON 26 expired on 4 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TON 26?
The MOT on TON 26 expired on 4 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TON 26 done?
TON 26 was recorded at 170 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2022.
Has TON 26 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TON 26 has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on TON 26 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on TON 26 find?
TON 26 passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.

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