MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,380 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside + offside front track control arm bushed slight movement + slightly perished
nearside front headlamp slightly condensed
several exhaust bushes slightly perished
slight movement in nearside + offside front + rear wheel bearings
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Spare tyre defective
nearside + offside front track control arm bushes slight movement + slightly perished and split
nearside + offside, front + rear wheel bearings slight movement
nearside rear and nearside + offside front tyres starting to perish
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside + offside front track control arm bushes slight movement + slightly perished and split
nearside + offside, front + rear wheel bearings slight movement
nearside rear and nearside + offside front tyres starting to perish
nearside + offside front shocks starting to weap
slight movement + starting to perish in nearside + offside front track control arm bushes
slight movement in nearside + offside front + rear wheel bearings
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside + offside front + rear slight movement in wheel bearings
nearside + offside front most track control arm bushes slight movement + starting to perish
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside + offside front + rear slight movement in wheel bearings
nearside + offside front most track control arm bushes slight movement + starting to perish
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
slight movement + starting to perish in front nearside + offside track control arm rear most bushes
slight movement in nearside + offside front & rear wheel bearings
slight movement + starting to perish in front nearside + offside track control arm rear most bushes
slight movement in nearside + offside front & rear wheel bearings
front number plate starting too deteriorate
slight movement in all wheel bearings
surface corrosion too front discs + slight scores and pitting
nearside + offside front shock absorbers starting to weap.
slight movement in nearside + offside front + rear wheel bearings
exhaust mounting rubbers starting to perish
screen chipped
slight corrosion on front brake discs
slight play in steering rack
indicators getting slow slight play in front wheel bearings
How Reliable is the Talbot Express?
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G718 RAV is a 1990 Talbot Express in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 G718 RAV, 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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G718 RAV is a 1990 Talbot Express, first registered on 19 February 1990.
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