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B351 XYY

1985 Talbot Express

Cream Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,724 mi
Last recorded111,724 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2007
Typical for 1985 Talbot Express77,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB351 XYY
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1985
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2007 111,724 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 109,591 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 106,496 miles

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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B351 XYY is a 1985 Talbot Express in Cream with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 77,632 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 B351 XYY, 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 41 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B351 XYY registered?

B351 XYY is a 1985 Talbot Express, first registered on 21 February 1985.

Is B351 XYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for B351 XYY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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