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L264 ONN

1994 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,145 mi
Last recorded111,145 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1994 Talbot Express65,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL264 ONN
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 111,145 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

both rear tyres cracking

previous repairs and underseal

underbody corrosion

Fail 18 Mar 2016 111,144 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute staying on (1.4.A.2g)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

both rear tyres cracking

horn weak

previous repairs and underseal

underbody corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2014 108,463 miles

oil leak present - advise attention

rear tyres perished

steering lock inoperative

uneven rise and fall between parking brakes

various body/bumper defects

various underbody corrosion

windscreen edge frosty

wipers poor

Fail 8 Oct 2014 108,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

oil leak present - advise attention

rear tyres perished

steering lock inoperative

uneven rise and fall between parking brakes

various body/bumper defects

various underbody corrosion

windscreen edge frosty

wipers poor

Pass 16 Oct 2013 103,110 miles

corrosion at top of o/s/f b post area

corrosion hole n/s/f inner wheel arch

exhaust front pipe patched/repaired

horn poor

n/s/f wheel arch area corroded

o/s/f chassis area corroded

various corroded brake pipes

Fail 14 Oct 2013 103,085 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion at top of o/s/f b post area

corrosion hole n/s/f inner wheel arch

exhaust front pipe patched/repaired

horn poor

n/s/f wheel arch area corroded

o/s/f chassis area corroded

various corroded brake pipes

Pass 22 Oct 2012 98,232 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 94,278 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring slipper loose (2.4.B.5)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

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

o/s/f outer c v boot perished

Pass 20 Aug 2010 92,501 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 7 Sep 2009 90,382 miles

spare tyre badly perrished

vehicle has slight water leak from top of engine

Pass 16 Sep 2008 88,921 miles

advise both outer cv boots cracking

advise front brake pipes corroding

Fail 27 Aug 2008 88,876 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

n/s/f/o/s/f/c/v/booots/crackingg

o/s/f/brake/pipes/rusting

rear/engine/mountin/split

Pass 31 Aug 2007 86,006 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 83,998 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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L264 ONN is a 1994 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 65,242 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 L264 ONN, 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 32 years old, this Talbot Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L264 ONN is a 1994 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 April 1994.

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