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M810 SCH

1994 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,214 mi
Last recorded74,214 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 1994 Talbot Express65,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM810 SCH
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 74,214 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 74,170 miles

front inner wings corroding

Pass 1 May 2019 74,101 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 73,631 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 73,078 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 72,694 miles

O/s+n/s front inner wheel panels corroded

Pass 8 May 2015 72,065 miles

offside and nearside front inner wings corroding

Fail 30 Apr 2015 71,990 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

offside and nearside front inner wings corroding

Pass 19 Apr 2014 67,850 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 64,313 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2012 60,412 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front brake discs slightly worn and rusty.

Fail 27 Apr 2012 60,346 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front brake discs slightly worn and rusty.

Pass 22 Apr 2011 56,901 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front brake discs slightly rusty.

both front tyres badly perished.

brake load sensor valve seized.

Pass 28 Apr 2010 53,879 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 53,845 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

front brake discs slightly scored and corroded.

load sensor valve seized.

Pass 7 May 2009 51,120 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front tyres starting to crack on side walls

offside rear panel starting to corrode near towbar mount

Pass 17 Apr 2008 49,552 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2007 48,568 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 48,562 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 46,962 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 46,962 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Apr 2006 46,873 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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M810 SCH is a 1994 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 M810 SCH, 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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What year was M810 SCH registered?

M810 SCH is a 1994 Talbot Express, first registered on 29 September 1994.

Is M810 SCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M810 SCH shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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