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J462 RPH

1992 Talbot Express 1000 D

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

60,019 mi
Last recorded60,019 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express 1000 D99,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ462 RPH
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 D
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 60,019 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2018 59,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 58,501 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 17 May 2017 58,492 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2016 57,500 miles

n/s/f brake hose perished

o/s sill corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2015 56,548 miles

Oil leak

surface rust to offside rear sill

Pass 19 Feb 2014 55,276 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2012 53,924 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 52,047 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 51,181 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing uneavenly

Fail 22 Sep 2010 51,179 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing uneavenly

Pass 28 Aug 2009 49,290 miles

hand brake lever has some travel

Pass 28 Aug 2008 47,270 miles

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

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

unable to see front brake pads

unable to see rear shoes through backplate

Pass 31 Aug 2007 46,721 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 45,189 miles

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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J462 RPH is a 1992 Talbot Express 1000 D in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express 1000 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 99,368 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J462 RPH, 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 34 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J462 RPH is a 1992 Talbot Express 1000 D, first registered on 31 January 1992.

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