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PIL 2713

1993 Talbot Express 1500 D

Beige Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

127,388 mi
Last recorded127,388 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express 1500 D69,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIL 2713
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1500 D
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 127,388 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 127,378 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 127,378 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 127,368 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 127,368 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 127,270 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 125,311 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 123,341 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 123,341 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 121,946 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 116,123 miles

rear antiroll bar and bushes were not fitted when represented for retest.but initally were fitted on first test and failed on these items.

Fail 18 Aug 2007 115,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 110,427 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1500 D?

Based on 6,119 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,140
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 316
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 167
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 160
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 152
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PIL 2713 is a 1993 Talbot Express 1500 D in Beige with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1993 Talbot Express 1500 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 69,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1500 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PIL 2713, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1500 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Talbot Express 1500 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PIL 2713 registered?

PIL 2713 is a 1993 Talbot Express 1500 D, first registered on 8 October 1993.

Is PIL 2713 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PIL 2713 shows 13 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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