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K264 TRY

1993 Talbot Express 1300 D

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,748 mi
Last recorded41,748 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D66,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK264 TRY
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 D
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2020 41,748 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 41,748 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2012 41,639 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all exhaust mounting rubbers perished

front brake imbalance 20 percent

load sensing valve stiff

Pass 30 Sep 2011 41,067 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 39,967 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 38,946 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 37,728 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 37,720 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 36,687 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 36,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

ADVISE ENGINE TUNE UP CO READING HIGH BUT PASSED EMISSIONS CHECK

Pass 26 Sep 2006 36,544 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 26 Sep 2006 36,544 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Battery insecure

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 D?

Based on 18,667 MOT tests across 1,237 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
1,240
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 704
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 386
Exhaust system not adequately supported 373
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K264 TRY is a 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 66,980 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 1300 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K264 TRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1300 D typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K264 TRY is a 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D, first registered on 16 January 1993.

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