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K680 SGE

1993 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,962 mi
Last recorded88,962 miles
Recorded on23 May 2022
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK680 SGE
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2022 88,962 miles

Both front headlamp lenses slightly discoloured

Both rear indicator lenses faded

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 81,878 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 81,875 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

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

Fail 13 Aug 2013 81,861 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Front bumper insecure

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 81,803 miles

Brake pedal anti slip slightly worn

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 81,803 miles

Brake pedal anti slip slightly worn

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 81,784 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 81,784 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 99,787 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 115,009 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 107,270 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 102,612 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

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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K680 SGE 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 75%.

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 K680 SGE, 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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K680 SGE is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 5 July 1993.

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