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J47 ENU

1992 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,064 mi
Last recorded67,064 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express68,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ47 ENU
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 67,064 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 64,545 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 63,843 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 63,492 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 63,492 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 62,569 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 61,898 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 61,055 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 58,698 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 56,798 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 55,016 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 54,532 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 50,061 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 50,061 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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J47 ENU is a 1992 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 J47 ENU, 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

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What year was J47 ENU registered?

J47 ENU is a 1992 Talbot Express, first registered on 14 April 1992.

Is J47 ENU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J47 ENU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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