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F908 HEC

1989 Talbot Express 1000 P

Blue Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,476 mi
Last recorded79,476 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2013
Typical for 1989 Talbot Express 1000 P80,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF908 HEC
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 P
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2013 79,476 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 77,800 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 75,613 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 73,011 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 May 2009 70,911 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 68,777 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 66,198 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 63,894 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1000 P?

Based on 10,406 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
1,257
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 583
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 365
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 321
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 303
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F908 HEC is a 1989 Talbot Express 1000 P in Blue with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Talbot Express 1000 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 80,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1000 P fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 583 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F908 HEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1000 P typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F908 HEC registered?

F908 HEC is a 1989 Talbot Express 1000 P, first registered on 19 May 1989.

Is F908 HEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F908 HEC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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