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G445 RNX

1990 Talbot Express 1000 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

93,400 mi
Last recorded93,400 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P76,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG445 RNX
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 P
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2024 93,400 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch as chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch as chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting battery tray (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 93,387 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Fuel filler neck corroded

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded

Inner wings behind dashboard holed and corroded outside prescribed area

Oil leaks

Osf inner wheel arch holed and corroded outside prescribed area

Petrol stainage on fuel tank fuel tank empty

Fail 5 Dec 2022 93,387 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested Engine misfiring (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg at tie bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Fuel filler neck corroded

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded

Inner wings behind dash holed and corroded

Oil leaks

Osf inner wheel arch hold and corroded

Osf inner wheel arch hold and corroded outside prescribed area

Petrol stainage on fuel tank fuel tank empty

Pass 8 Dec 2021 93,383 miles

Chassis heavily corroded

Fuel filler neck corroded

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2020 93,360 miles

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded brakepipes corroded

Hole inside nsf wheel arch outside prescribed area

Fail 3 Nov 2020 93,322 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outersills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outersills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear inner and outersills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components heavily corroded brakepipes corroded

Hole inside nsf wheel arch outside prescribed area

Pass 2 May 2019 92,264 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 90,785 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 88,414 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 88,243 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 87,508 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2015 87,498 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 84,686 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s inner sill weak

Fail 11 Aug 2014 84,683 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s inner sill weak

Pass 13 Aug 2013 82,149 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 79,058 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 76,393 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 26 Jul 2011 76,383 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

front brake discs corroded

Battery insecure

Pass 16 Jul 2010 75,531 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 75,529 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 71,049 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Jul 2009 71,049 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 67,658 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 66,487 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 66,487 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 64,106 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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G445 RNX is a 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 76,923 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 G445 RNX, 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 36 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G445 RNX is a 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P, first registered on 22 January 1990.

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