MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,775 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Coolant leak radiator ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear rear assistance springs broken
clutch badly worn
corrosion to various suspension and chassis components
was over heating, no coolant in system
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system at bulkhead (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak radiator ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
clutch badly worn
was over heating, no coolant in system
General signs of under body corrosion
General signs of under body corrosion
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight corrosion on front inner wheel arches
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring worn additional springs not from manufacture (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded main run (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion and offside front chassis in wheel arch in front of wheel (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
centre exhaust rubber deteriorated still supporting exhaust system
front brake discs corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
passenger seat belt plastic cover broken of buckle missing
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
passenger seat belt plastic cover broken of buckle missing
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Talbot Express?
Based on 171,025 MOT tests across 8,371 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J455 CYB is a 1991 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 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 J455 CYB, 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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What year was J455 CYB registered?
J455 CYB is a 1991 Talbot Express, first registered on 7 November 1991.
Is J455 CYB safe to buy?
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