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K935 XVV

1992 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

92,281 mi
Last recorded92,281 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express68,439 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK935 XVV
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 92,281 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 97,477 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Central sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Quarter panel around hatch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 90,555 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 89,835 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 89,815 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner siil (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 88,149 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 85,751 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive front and center (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2016 84,303 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2016 84,303 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 82,749 miles

batteries held firm with strap

Pass 11 Apr 2014 79,648 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2014 79,648 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 77,156 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 77,142 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 77,142 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 67,140 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 67,140 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 76,811 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 73,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 70,370 miles

BOTH FRONT CV BOOTS PEIRSHED

OSR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

SLIGHT PLAY IN NSF WHEEL BEARING

SLIGHT PLAY IN NSR WHEEL BEARING

SMALL CHIP IN ZONE A

Pass 24 Apr 2006 70,269 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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K935 XVV is a 1992 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 68,439 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 K935 XVV, 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 34 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K935 XVV registered?

K935 XVV is a 1992 Talbot Express, first registered on 9 November 1992.

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