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K79 JYC

1993 Talbot Express 1000 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

55,005 mi
Last recorded55,005 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express 1000 P65,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK79 JYC
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 P
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 55,005 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 55,005 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 54,754 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 23 Mar 2015 53,988 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 53,967 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 51,836 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 52,398 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 52,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 50,420 miles

Exhaust rubbers perished Top suspenion has slight play

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 48,445 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 46,516 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 46,495 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 46,346 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 46,346 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

both front wiper blades split

offside front wheel arch in poor condition

Pass 2 Nov 2005 45,237 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 45,237 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

advise. front brake discs rusted on inner edge

advise. play in n/s rear wheel bearing

advise. run out on both rear brakes

advise. slight run out on both front brakes

advise. steel brake pipe in o/s front wheel arch rusted

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1000 P?

Based on 10,406 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
1,257
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 583
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 365
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 321
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 303
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K79 JYC is a 1993 Talbot Express 1000 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1993 Talbot Express 1000 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 65,932 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1000 P fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 583 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K79 JYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1000 P typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K79 JYC is a 1993 Talbot Express 1000 P, first registered on 26 April 1993.

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