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K586 AVP

1993 Talbot Express 1300 D

Cream Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,315 mi
Last recorded59,315 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D66,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK586 AVP
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 D
Year1993
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 59,315 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 59,301 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 59,139 miles

n/s/f inner lower wing corroded out of mot area this test

o/s/r axle wheel bearing play

rear inner wings body mounts corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2014 59,125 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f inner lower wing corroded out of mot area this test

o/s/r axle wheel bearing play

rear inner wings body mounts corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2013 58,667 miles

Nearside bonnet hinge breaking away

Nearside front track rod end has a small split in the gaiter

Offside front tyre 3.0mm

Rear body has excessively corroded members (not prescribed areas for the MOT test)

Rear chassis shows corrosion and slight swelling

Slight play in the nearside rear forward radius arm bearing

Van tyres fitted all round

Fail 11 Sep 2013 58,655 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside bonnet hinge breaking away

Nearside front track rod end has a small split in the gaiter

Offside front tyre 3.0mm

Rear body has excessively corroded members (not prescribed areas for the MOT test)

Rear chassis shows corrosion and slight swelling

Slight play in the nearside rear forward radius arm bearing

Van tyres fitted all round

Pass 18 May 2011 58,647 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 May 2011 58,647 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 58,291 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 58,291 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 50,304 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 68,451 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Front Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.2.3a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Nearside Rear Body is excessively corroded seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of body mountings significantly reducing overall body security (6.5.9)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.2.3a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Rear Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

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

n/s 4th row seat belt not locking when pulled

o/s and n/s rear inner arches rusty/holed

windscreen scored n/s

wireing fault / poss fire risk / by battery

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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K586 AVP is a 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D in Cream with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K586 AVP, 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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K586 AVP is a 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D, first registered on 5 July 1993.

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