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E526 OJT

1988 Talbot Express 1300 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1988 Talbot Express 1300 P71,137 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE526 OJT
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 P
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019
Pass 21 Jun 2016 72,513 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2009 71,910 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 70,602 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 70,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 P?

Based on 17,936 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
1,011
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 552
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 527
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 499
Exhaust system not adequately supported 420
position lamp(s) not working 403
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E526 OJT is a 1988 Talbot Express 1300 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Talbot Express 1300 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 71,137 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1300 P fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 552 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E526 OJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1300 P typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E526 OJT?

You can check the full history of E526 OJT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was E526 OJT registered?

E526 OJT is a 1988 Talbot Express 1300 P, first registered on 2 February 1988.

Is E526 OJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E526 OJT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E526 OJT have outstanding finance?

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