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H865 JHP

1991 Talbot Express 1000 D

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

119,774 mi
Last recorded119,774 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 1991 Talbot Express 1000 D102,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH865 JHP
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 D
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2011 119,774 miles

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

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

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

excessive corrosion n/s and o/s outer sills front but not within prescribed area

Pass 22 May 2009 119,398 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 119,398 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

exhust poor

front discs in poor condition

play in o/s front an n/s rear wheelbearing

seals in very poor condition

Pass 28 Jan 2008 117,944 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 117,882 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

adjusting tracks worn on front passenger seat

advanced corrosion forming on bothrear springs shackle moubts

advanced corrosion n/s/f suspension mount

corrosion forming and slight pitting on inner faces of front discs

slight play in steering rack

some lift in n/s/f lower ball joint

vehicle omitting some blue smoke on tickover

Pass 18 Aug 2006 115,368 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 10 Aug 2006 115,012 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

offside front and nearside front brake discs worn and corroded

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1000 D?

Based on 1,131 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
1,548
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 132
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 111
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 80
Brake pipe excessively corroded 75
constant velocity joint gaiter split 53
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H865 JHP is a 1991 Talbot Express 1000 D in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1991 Talbot Express 1000 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.4% with a typical mileage of 102,061 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 1000 D fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H865 JHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1000 D typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H865 JHP is a 1991 Talbot Express 1000 D, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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