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F474 HUR

1988 Talbot Express 1300 D

Cream Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,176 mi
Last recorded180,176 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2008
Typical for 1988 Talbot Express 1300 D84,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF474 HUR
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 D
Year1988
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2008 180,176 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 60,111 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 60,111 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 D?

Based on 18,667 MOT tests across 1,237 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
1,240
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 704
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 386
Exhaust system not adequately supported 373
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F474 HUR is a 1988 Talbot Express 1300 D in Cream with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Talbot Express 1300 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 84,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1300 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F474 HUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was F474 HUR registered?

F474 HUR is a 1988 Talbot Express 1300 D, first registered on 17 August 1988.

Is F474 HUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F474 HUR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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