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Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code (1512) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
battery loose
oil leak on gear box
rubber hanger missing off back box
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
general corrosion
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Central engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement gearbox mount (6.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
near side rear wheel bearing has slight play
off side front lower ball joint has slight play
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
n\s headlamp glass cracked
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
alternator insecure
n\s headlamp glass cracked
o\s\f step sill rusty
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
o\s\f step sill rusty
Battery insecure
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
horn quiet
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)
Battery insecure
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
brake warning light flickering/glowing
horn quiet
n/s washer jet just hitting screen
both sides handbrake cables - outer cables in poor condition
corrosion on front disc faces
corrosion on front section of front to rear brake pipe
corrosion on offside sill panel (holed)
exhaust tailpipe corroded and fracture occurring close to mounting
movement/play in all rear spring shackle bushes
nearside front brake pipe corroded close to hose union
nearside headlamp stone chipped
offside mirror glass damaged - smaller mirror stuck over the top
patches of corrosion throughout underside
tow bar beam badly corroded - this will soon be an mot testable item
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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L419 MYB is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 L419 MYB, 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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L419 MYB is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 31 December 1993.
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