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E923 TWT

2002 Talbot Express

Beige Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

64,594 mi
Last recorded64,594 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE923 TWT
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 64,594 miles

Centre Front slight oil leak

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 61,469 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

off/side front wheel arch sstarting to corroded

rear geabox/engine mounting starting to seperate on bonding

Fail 11 Oct 2013 61,469 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

off/side front wheel arch sstarting to corroded

rear geabox/engine mounting starting to seperate on bonding

Pass 28 Sep 2012 59,008 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 58,907 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 56,367 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey.

advise o/s/r brake has slight bind.

Pass 27 Jul 2010 54,334 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 51,246 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 46,768 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 45,343 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 45,343 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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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E923 TWT is a 2002 Talbot Express in Beige with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 E923 TWT, 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 24 years old, this Talbot Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E923 TWT is a 2002 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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