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K84 XCW

1993 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,400 mi
Last recorded110,400 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK84 XCW
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 110,400 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 109,875 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 109,464 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to n\s\f outrigger

Pass 10 May 2019 108,641 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 108,041 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front & rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn knocking (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

all front jacking points corroded

bonnet catch/ cable faulty

main earth wire damaged front of engine

Pass 13 May 2017 106,786 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all chassis & inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 105,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases all front >rear (7.1.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both nearside & offside (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 105,043 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking hub/wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases all front >rear (7.1.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both nearside & offside (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 113,121 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 99,241 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 93,752 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 93,752 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 87,715 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 81,047 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 73,856 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 68,979 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 60,933 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 51,197 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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K84 XCW is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 K84 XCW, 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 K84 XCW registered?

K84 XCW is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 July 1993.

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