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K565 WJT

1993 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,836 mi
Last recorded80,836 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK565 WJT
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 80,836 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2014 79,316 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 79,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 75,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 75,785 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 74,090 miles

exhaust system badly corroded

front brake discs pitted

Pass 6 Jun 2011 73,358 miles

front brake discs pitted

Pass 7 Jun 2010 71,564 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 7 Jun 2010 71,564 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 5 Jan 2010 71,127 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 63,134 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 63,128 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 59,723 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 57,448 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 55,427 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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K565 WJT is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 K565 WJT, 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 K565 WJT registered?

K565 WJT is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 5 May 1993.

Is K565 WJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K565 WJT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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