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G663 RYA

1990 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,694 mi
Last recorded55,694 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express73,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG663 RYA
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2024 55,694 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 53,404 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 51,698 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 49,265 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 47,503 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rubbers deteriated (6.1.2 (a))

both sides rear spring shackle bushes worn

Pass 18 Jul 2018 44,511 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 42,845 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 39,653 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 35,981 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 34,250 miles

Exhaust Rubbers Splitting

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 31,277 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 29,565 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 27,262 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 24,737 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 21,619 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 15,963 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 15,428 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2005 14,718 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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G663 RYA is a 1990 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 73,652 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 G663 RYA, 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 36 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G663 RYA registered?

G663 RYA is a 1990 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 July 1990.

Is G663 RYA safe to buy?

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