MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,739 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear leaf springs corroded
exhaust rubbers corroded
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)
rear exhaust rubbers corroded
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
exhaust rubber corroded
underbody components corroded
Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
battery insecure
Bonnet hinges corroded
O/S headlamp reflector slightly deteriorated
Bonnet hinges corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
O/S headlamp reflector slightly deteriorated
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
How Reliable is the Talbot Express?
Based on 171,025 MOT tests across 8,371 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DBZ 1343 is a 1989 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1989 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 76,076 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 DBZ 1343, 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 37 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DBZ 1343 registered?
DBZ 1343 is a 1989 Talbot Express, first registered on 31 December 1989.
Is DBZ 1343 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DBZ 1343 shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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