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C841 DYV

1986 Talbot Express

Beige Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,042 mi
Last recorded132,042 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2005
Typical for 1986 Talbot Express79,125 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC841 DYV
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2005 132,042 miles

all four front brake hoses perished and cracking

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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C841 DYV is a 1986 Talbot Express in Beige with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C841 DYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C841 DYV registered?

C841 DYV is a 1986 Talbot Express, first registered on 6 May 1986.

Is C841 DYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C841 DYV shows 1 test 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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