MOT Status
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Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Outer corroded
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
Offside Outer sill corroded
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Outer sill corroded
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Outer sill corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Tyre perishing/cracking on tread
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
nearside & offside front inner wheel arch areas corroded but not within a prescribed area
nearside centre inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
offside front jacking point/floor area corroded but not within a prescribed area
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Tyre perishing/cracking on tread
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
nearside & offside front inner wheel arch areas corroded but not within a prescribed area
nearside centre inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
offside front jacking point/floor area corroded but not within a prescribed area
Front Bumper insecure ()
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
additional battery secured with cable ties
corrosion in n/s inner and outer sill n/s but not in prescribed areas
outer side of o/s front outrigger /jacking point excessively corroded but not in prescribed area
rear brakes noisey
slight corrosion in o/s inner wing
wiper blades smeary
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Bumper insecure ()
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
additional battery secured with cable ties
corrosion in n/s inner and outer sill n/s but not in prescribed areas
o/s rear brake binding slightly
o/s rear brake binding slightly
outer side of o/s front outrigger /jacking point excessively corroded but not in prescribed area
rear brakes noisey
slight corrosion in o/s inner wing
wiper blades smeary
Nearside Front wheel bearing got slight play
Nearside Rear tyre got cracks in side walls,not to excess
Nearside lower inner sill corroded,but outside prescribed area
Rear silencer bracket came adrift,system still supported
additional battery secured with cable ties to main battery
corrosion outside prescribed area,offside front jacking mounting,structure not excessively weakened
indicators intermittent not working
weld repair is covered in under seal
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing got slight play
Nearside Rear tyre got cracks in side walls,not to excess
Nearside lower inner sill corroded,but outside prescribed area
Rear silencer bracket came adrift,system still supported
additional battery secured with cable ties to main battery
corrosion outside prescribed area,offside front jacking mounting,structure not excessively weakened
indicators intermittent not working
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Oil leak
Spare tyre defective
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Oil leak
Spare tyre defective
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
Spare tyre defective
rust forming on front suspension mounting areas
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket bolt missing (2.4.B.6c)
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket bolt missing (2.4.B.6c)
rust forming on front suspension mounting areas
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
both rear tyres cracking
hand brake travel long
offside front tyre cracked
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
both rear tyres cracking
hand brake travel long
offside front tyre cracked
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1000 P?
Based on 10,406 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J62 BRA is a 1991 Talbot Express 1000 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1991 Talbot Express 1000 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 73,820 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 P fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 583 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J62 BRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Talbot Express 1000 P typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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J62 BRA is a 1991 Talbot Express 1000 P, first registered on 6 August 1991.
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