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F673 LMX

1989 Talbot Express 1300 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

72,764 mi
Last recorded72,764 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P66,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF673 LMX
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 P
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 72,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 72,756 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 72,171 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 72,087 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 71,862 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 71,342 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 70,423 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 69,468 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 68,018 miles

offside front headlight slightly condensated

Pass 22 Jun 2011 65,629 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 64,194 miles

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

all rubber o ring exhaust mountings deteriorating

n/s and o/s front brake discs deteriorating

oil leak from diff

water leak from metal pipe at back of engine

Pass 23 Apr 2009 60,895 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 57,362 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 57,348 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2007 57,346 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 54,666 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 54,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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F673 LMX is a 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 66,061 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 F673 LMX, 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 37 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F673 LMX registered?

F673 LMX is a 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P, first registered on 12 April 1989.

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