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L762 UTR

1994 Talbot Express 1000 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

33,869 mi
Last recorded33,869 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 Talbot Express 1000 P64,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL762 UTR
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 P
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 33,869 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 32,569 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 32,569 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by direction indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 31,904 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 31,904 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))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 31,473 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 31,366 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 31,237 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 31,237 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))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 31,155 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 31,093 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp slightly affected by operation of another lamp

Pass 11 Jul 2017 30,766 miles

Both rear lower shock absorber bushes deterioted

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust tailpipe corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2016 30,457 miles

both front brake disc corrioded

Pass 5 Aug 2015 30,320 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 29,223 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 28,614 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 28,585 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 28,186 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 28,088 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 28,025 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 28,025 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 27,482 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 27,395 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Aug 2008 27,395 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 27,303 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 26,928 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1000 P?

Based on 10,406 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
1,257
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 583
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 365
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 321
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 303
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L762 UTR is a 1994 Talbot Express 1000 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1994 Talbot Express 1000 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 64,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1000 P fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 583 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L762 UTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1000 P typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L762 UTR registered?

L762 UTR is a 1994 Talbot Express 1000 P, first registered on 7 April 1994.

Is L762 UTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L762 UTR shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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