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K375 CVS

1993 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

103,067 mi
Last recorded103,067 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK375 CVS
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 103,067 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier leasure battery (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner wing corroded not yet perforated

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

brake pedal has long travel but still adequate reserve travel

Fail 29 Apr 2026 103,055 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer rear panel within 30cms of rear leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier leasure battery (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner wing corroded not yet perforated

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

brake pedal has long travel but still adequate reserve travel

Pass 2 May 2025 93,539 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 Apr 2024 86,030 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 78,787 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 78,785 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam intermitant (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 75,112 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Leisure Battery (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Pipe to Centre Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Nearside and Offside Wheel Arches Corroded and in Poor Condition

Fail 12 Apr 2022 75,112 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Door Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Leisure Battery (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Pipe to Centre Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 72,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 72,007 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 71,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 71,830 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 71,605 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 70,531 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 70,531 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc is corroded

Offside Front brake disc is corroded

exhaust rubber mountings are perished

Pass 11 Apr 2017 69,608 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 69,383 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 68,974 miles

offside front lower ball joint rubber damaged

rear tyres starting to perished

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 5 May 2015 68,370 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 67,729 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 67,874 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 66,126 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 May 2012 66,126 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 65,599 miles

both front track rod ends have slight movement

off side tyre in poor condition cracking on side wall

Pass 21 Apr 2010 63,707 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 61,388 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 60,116 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 57,941 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 57,086 miles

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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K375 CVS is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 1993 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 66,330 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 K375 CVS, 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 33 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K375 CVS registered?

K375 CVS is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 July 1993.

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