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E768 VTJ

1988 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,145 mi
Last recorded125,145 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2006
Typical for 1988 Talbot Express76,257 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE768 VTJ
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2006 125,145 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express?

Based on 171,025 MOT tests across 8,371 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
1,204
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,026
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,909
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,861
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,297
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E768 VTJ is a 1988 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 76,257 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E768 VTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of E768 VTJ?

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What year was E768 VTJ registered?

E768 VTJ is a 1988 Talbot Express, first registered on 19 February 1988.

Is E768 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E768 VTJ shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E768 VTJ have outstanding finance?

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