1989 Talbot Express

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rubber bush worn/parted (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wipers have a parking issue but can be made to park outside of the Driver's view of the road

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Orange substance leaking from engine block

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside lowest performance/slowest to respond (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Socket crushed (4.10 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outrigger behind front wheel holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Rubber bush worn/parted (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wipers have a parking issue but can be made to park outside of the Driver's view of the road

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Orange substance leaking from engine block

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside lowest performance/slowest to respond (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Socket crushed (4.10 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust heat shield rear mounting broken

Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Soft/perished/parting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fuel cap deteriorated but still seals by a positive means

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bush perished/soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in 'Zone A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bush perished/soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering lock inoperative

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Wipers have a parking issue but can be made to park outside the driver's view of the road

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Won't release under load (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Fuel hose leaking Main spill pipe from pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust heat shield rear mounting broken

Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Soft/perished/parting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fuel cap deteriorated but still seals by a positive means

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bush perished/soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in 'Zone A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bush perished/soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering lock inoperative

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Wipers have a parking issue but can be made to park outside the driver's view of the road

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubber rings perished (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Crack in front of front silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubber rings perished (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Crack in front of front silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim kinked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Clasp won't release under load (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak around thermostat housing and temp sensor areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Windscreen wipers have a parking issue but can be made to park outside the driver's view of the road

Nearside Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Won't release under load (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak around thermostat housing and temp sensor areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Windscreen wipers have a parking issue but can be made to park outside the driver's view of the road

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective All rubber mounting rings deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill where it meets outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint gaiter pin-holed

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective All rubber mounting rings deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill where it meets outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Ball joint gaiter pin-holed

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Rubber mounting missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

corrosion offside outer sill

exhaust system clamped to underside without rubber mounting

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

corrosion offside outer sill

exhaust system clamped to underside without rubber mounting

both headlight reflectors faded

chip in windscreen

corrosion n/s front inner wing

corrosion o/s front inner wing

exhaust mounts cracking

free play n/s rear wheel bearing

rear number plate seperating

wear in rack

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlight reflectors faded

chip in windscreen

corrosion n/s front inner wing

corrosion o/s front inner wing

exhaust mounts cracking

free play n/s rear wheel bearing

rear number plate seperating

wear in rack

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

direction indicators flashing slightly slow

hazard warning lamps flahing slightly slow

slight brake bind offside rear wheel

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

direction indicators flashing slightly slow

hazard warning lamps flahing slightly slow

starter motor sticking

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear lower engine mount worn

servo pipe slightly rubbing though

slight play in steering rack

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear lower engine mount worn

servo pipe slightly rubbing though

slight play in steering rack

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre, outer sidewall, starting to perish