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H182 AFB

1990 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,373 mi
Last recorded91,373 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express73,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH182 AFB
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 91,373 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 90,357 miles

Nearside Front step corroded not prescribed area and not structural

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front step corroded not prescribed area and not structural

Pass 5 Jun 2018 88,844 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Passenger side step has corrosion on the inside underneath. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber has slight play in bush at top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Drivers front wheel arch has slight corrosion at top and some product covered over top but not seriouly weakened. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber has slight play in bush at bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2018 88,835 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre out of shape on inner shoulder partial failure of its structure and close to legal requiement. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Passenger side step has corrosion on the inside underneath. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber has slight play in bush at top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Drivers front wheel arch has slight corrosion at top and some product covered over top but not seriouly weakened. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber has slight play in bush at bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2017 87,353 miles

All exhaust rubbers deteriorating but still supporting system sufficiently.

Front Front number damage but no likely to be misread.

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Passenger side step underside (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Minor brake bind but not effecting braking efficiency still free rolling.

Offside Body has slight corrosion Drivers side step underside (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front wheel arch has some corrosion but no sharp edges exposed.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight roughness when rotate but just starting

Fail 12 May 2017 87,342 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust all rubber mounts deteriorating system still adequately supported.

Front Number plate damaged but not likely to be misread.

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Arch wing (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 May 2017 87,323 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both rears (3.7.B.6a)

Exhaust all rubber mounts deteriorating system still adequately supported.

Front Number plate damaged but not likely to be misread.

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Arch wing (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 85,575 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 85,567 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure top securing bolt loose (2.7.2b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 84,454 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 84,418 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2014 84,418 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 82,677 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f andn/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking

Pass 25 Apr 2012 79,022 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside door step corroded and has inadequate repair

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside door step corroded and has inadequate repair

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 76,981 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 76,967 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2010 74,969 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 72,849 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 67,972 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 67,972 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 66,838 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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H182 AFB is a 1990 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H182 AFB, 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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H182 AFB is a 1990 Talbot Express, first registered on 22 August 1990.

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