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K606 OAP

1993 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,937 mi
Last recorded39,937 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK606 OAP
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2018 39,937 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Tyres perished and cracked

Pass 3 Aug 2016 37,603 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 36,449 miles

unable to see front brake pads properly

Pass 13 Aug 2014 36,189 miles

Oil leak

Coolant leak

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 34,823 miles

unable to see front brake pads look worn

Pass 11 Jul 2012 33,602 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 30,165 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 28,456 miles

Slight cracking on o/side front tyre but no cords exposed.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 26,913 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 25,301 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 23,911 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 22,652 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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K606 OAP is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K606 OAP, 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 K606 OAP registered?

K606 OAP is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 3 June 1993.

Is K606 OAP safe to buy?

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