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K92 XNK

1993 Talbot Express

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

93,971 mi
Last recorded93,971 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK92 XNK
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 93,971 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step/arch & inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 93,736 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step/arch & sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 93,050 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2014 87,183 miles

front brake discs corroded

slight play in the nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

the exhaust mounting rubbers are perished

the nearside and offside rear spring bushes are worn

the nearside cv outer boot has a pin hole in it

the nearside headlamp glass is cracked

Fail 24 Sep 2014 87,183 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded

slight play in the nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

the exhaust mounting rubbers are perished

the nearside and offside rear spring bushes are worn

the nearside cv outer boot has a pin hole in it

the nearside headlamp glass is cracked

Pass 13 Aug 2013 86,463 miles

front discs corroded

slight play in the nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

the horn sounds week

the nearside and offside outer cv boots are perished and the nearside boot has a pin hole in it

the nearside headlaqmp glass is cracked

the offside front out rigger under the offside wheel arch is corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2013 86,463 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front discs corroded

slight play in the nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

the horn sounds week

the nearside and offside outer cv boots are perished and the nearside boot has a pin hole in it

the nearside headlaqmp glass is cracked

the offside front out rigger under the offside wheel arch is corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2012 86,108 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 84,042 miles

n/s headlamp cracked

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

Fail 17 Aug 2011 84,042 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

n/s headlamp cracked

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 31 Aug 2010 82,029 miles

rear springs getting weak

Pass 10 Aug 2009 80,851 miles

n/s cebtre exhaust mounting perishing but not split yet,

o/s front wiper blade starting to split but still cleans screen ok.

slight play in steering rack.

Fail 10 Aug 2009 80,851 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

n/s cebtre exhaust mounting perishing but not split yet,

o/s front wiper blade starting to split but still cleans screen ok.

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 12 Aug 2008 78,805 miles

Exhaust mounting rings beginning to perish & crack.

n/s front h/lamp lens damaged but not affecting pattern.

Fail 12 Aug 2008 78,805 miles

Exhaust mounting rings beginning to perish & crack.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front h/lamp lens damaged but not affecting pattern.

Pass 24 Jul 2007 74,438 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 67,896 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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K92 XNK is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K92 XNK, 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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K92 XNK is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 May 1993.

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