MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,962 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
OSR tyre perished
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
OSR tyre perished
center exhaust rubbers cracking
slight play in steering rack
vehicle starting to corrode heavily in front inner wheel arches, welding is strongly advised
as per vt30 †
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside front tyre wall perished
nearside inner cv boot split wrapped with wiring †
nearside rear tyrew wall perished
offside front tyre wall perished
How Reliable is the Talbot Express?
Based on 171,025 MOT tests across 8,371 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C272 WDD is a 1986 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1986 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 79,125 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 C272 WDD, 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 40 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C272 WDD registered?
C272 WDD is a 1986 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 April 1986.
Is C272 WDD safe to buy?
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