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J248 ERB

1992 Talbot Express

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,545 mi
Last recorded80,545 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2010
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express68,439 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ248 ERB
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2010 80,545 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 80,290 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 73,195 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 65,823 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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J248 ERB is a 1992 Talbot Express in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 68,439 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 J248 ERB, 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 34 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J248 ERB?

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What year was J248 ERB registered?

J248 ERB is a 1992 Talbot Express, first registered on 30 June 1992.

Is J248 ERB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J248 ERB shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J248 ERB have outstanding finance?

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