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G643 SCH

1990 Talbot Express 1300 D

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,323 mi
Last recorded81,323 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express 1300 D81,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG643 SCH
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 D
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 81,323 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2025 81,258 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2022 78,644 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 75,879 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2021 75,730 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 73,598 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 71,898 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 71,864 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 69,295 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 D?

Based on 18,667 MOT tests across 1,237 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
1,240
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 704
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 386
Exhaust system not adequately supported 373
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G643 SCH is a 1990 Talbot Express 1300 D in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Talbot Express 1300 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 81,580 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1300 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G643 SCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1300 D typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G643 SCH registered?

G643 SCH is a 1990 Talbot Express 1300 D, first registered on 30 March 1990.

Is G643 SCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G643 SCH shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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