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H467 HPF

1991 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests33 (19 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate57.6%

Mileage

107,580 mi
Last recorded107,580 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Talbot Express71,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH467 HPF
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 14 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 107,580 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier MOUNTING PLATE DETERIORATED (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SURFACE CORROSION (1.1.11 (c))

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS AND BODY PANELS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

PLAY IN N/S/R WHEEL BEARING

Fail 7 Jul 2025 107,580 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier MOUNTING PLATE DETERIORATED (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SURFACE CORROSION (1.1.11 (c))

ENGINE OIL LEAK

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS AND BODY PANELS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

PLAY IN N/S/R WHEEL BEARING

Pass 8 Jul 2024 106,227 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch under bonnet around off side engine mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

near side rear tyre over 10 years old

surface corrosion to vehicles chassis and body panels

Pass 19 Jul 2023 104,786 miles

CORROSION ON O/S/F INNER WING PANEL

HANDBRAKE IMBALANCE ON N/S

HEAVY CORROSION AROUND TOP ENGINE MOUNTING TO BODYWORK, PANELS ARE DOUBLE SKINNED, STRUCTURE AT PRESENT TIME IS SECURE

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS AND BODY PANELS

TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK

Fail 19 Jul 2023 104,786 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

CORROSION ON O/S/F INNER WING PANEL

HANDBRAKE IMBALANCE ON N/S

HEAVY CORROSION AROUND TOP ENGINE MOUNTING TO BODYWORK, PANELS ARE DOUBLE SKINNED, STRUCTURE AT PRESENT TIME IS SECURE

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS AND BODY PANELS

TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK

Pass 15 Jul 2022 103,648 miles

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE DETERIORATED

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS AND BRAKE PIPES

Fail 15 Jul 2022 103,648 miles

Offside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/S HANDBRAKE CABLE DETERIORATED

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS AND BRAKE PIPES

Pass 28 Jun 2021 103,338 miles

O/S/R BRAKE BINDIND

SMALL HOLE IN TAILPIPE

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS EXHAUST SYSTEM AND BRAKE PIPES

Fail 28 Jun 2021 103,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

O/S/R BRAKE BINDIND

SMALL HOLE IN TAILPIPE

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS EXHAUST SYSTEM AND BRAKE PIPES

Pass 1 Jul 2019 102,147 miles

PLAY IN N/S/R WHEEL BEARING

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS AND BODY PANELS

Fail 1 Jul 2019 102,147 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))

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

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL PANEL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

PLAY IN N/S/R WHEEL BEARING

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS AND BODY PANELS

Pass 10 Jul 2018 100,791 miles

EXHAUST HANGER PERISHED

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS AND BRAKE PIPES

Fail 9 Jul 2018 100,791 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST HANGER PERISHED

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS AND BRAKE PIPES

Pass 10 Jul 2017 98,731 miles

BOTH DRIVESHAFT OIL SEALS WEEPING

EXHAUST MOUNT HEAVILY PERISHED

HANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW ON N/S

O/S OUTER HANDBRAKE CASING DETERIORATED

O/S/F TYRE TREAD APPROACHING WEAR MARKERS

SIGNS OF HEAD GASKET WEEPING

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS AND BRAKE PIPES

Fail 10 Jul 2017 98,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

BOTH DRIVESHAFT OIL SEALS WEEPING

EXHAUST MOUNT HEAVILY PERISHED

O/S OUTER HANDBRAKE CASING DETERIORATED

O/S/F TYRE TREAD APPROACHING WEAR MARKERS

SIGNS OF HEAD GASKET WEEPING

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS AND BRAKE PIPES

Pass 20 Jul 2016 96,567 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 93,865 miles

O/S/R HANDBRAKE CABLE IN POOR CONDITION

ONE EXHAUST HANGER PERISHED

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, EXHAUST AND BRAKE PIPES

WIPERS NOT SELF PARKING

Fail 13 Jul 2015 93,863 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

HANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW ON N/S/R

O/S/R HANDBRAKE CABLE IN POOR CONDITION

ONE EXHAUST HANGER PERISHED

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANELS, EXHAUST AND BRAKE PIPES

WIPERS NOT SELF PARKING

Pass 22 Jul 2014 92,539 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM HANGERS PERISHED

FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES WORN AND PERISHED

N/S/F TYRE HAS CUT IN OUTER TYRE WALL - NO CORDS EXPOSED

N/S/F TYRE TREAD WORN ON OUTER EDGE

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANEL ANS BRAKE PIPES

Fail 21 Jul 2014 92,539 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

EXHAUST SYSTEM HANGERS PERISHED

FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES WORN AND PERISHED

N/S/F TYRE HAS CUT IN OUTER TYRE WALL - NO CORDS EXPOSED

N/S/F TYRE TREAD WORN ON OUTER EDGE

O/S HEADLAMP ILLUMINATION REDUCED

SURFACE CORROSION ON CHASSIS, BODY PANEL ANS BRAKE PIPES

Pass 10 Jul 2013 89,925 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER GAITERS FAILED

CORROSION CHASSIS AND BODY PANELS

EXHAUST HANGERS PERISHED

SURFACE CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

Fail 9 Jul 2013 89,924 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER GAITERS FAILED

CORROSION CHASSIS AND BODY PANELS

EXHAUST HANGERS PERISHED

SURFACE CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

Pass 27 Jul 2012 88,232 miles

area of corrosion rear of offside front wheel arch, outside prescribed area

heavy surface corrosion to front of offside front inner wheel arch

nearside front inner sill corroded on edge of prescribed area

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 26 Jul 2012 88,214 miles

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

area of corrosion rear of offside front wheel arch, outside prescribed area

heavy surface corrosion to front of offside front inner wheel arch

nearside front inner sill corroded on edge of prescribed area

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Jul 2011 85,675 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 85,672 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 83,615 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 83,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 81,929 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion starting o/s step erea

Pass 7 Jul 2008 79,683 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 77,747 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 74,593 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 74,382 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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H467 HPF is a 1991 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.6%.

Across all 1991 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 71,041 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H467 HPF, 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 35 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H467 HPF is a 1991 Talbot Express, first registered on 10 July 1991.

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