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F928 JVO

1989 Talbot Express 1300 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,553 mi
Last recorded125,553 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P66,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF928 JVO
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 P
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 125,553 miles

motorhome body shell damage but not likely to become detached

surface corrasion under side of vehicle

Fail 30 Apr 2021 125,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

motorhome body shell damage but not likely to become detached

surface corrasion under side of vehicle

Pass 5 Jul 2019 124,944 miles

Central Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 123,809 miles

both innerwings corroded

corroded in several places underside

heavy undersealed underside

windscreen marked

Pass 10 Jul 2017 121,982 miles

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

Nearside leaf spring mounting points have heavy corrosion

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

Offside leaf spring mounting points have heavy surface corrosion

all 4 tyres have light cracks inbetween tread

Fail 4 Jul 2017 121,970 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Nearside leaf spring mounting points have heavy corrosion

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

Offside leaf spring mounting points have heavy surface corrosion

Fail 2 Jun 2017 121,952 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill area (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under arch near spring mounting point (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake discs rusty lack of use

Nearside Front underarch corroded non precribed area

Nearside leaf spring mounting points have heavy surface corrosion

Offside leaf spring mounting points have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2010 121,749 miles

both front brake discs corroded

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 4 Jul 2008 121,279 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 121,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 119,249 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 119,249 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 117,673 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 117,522 miles

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

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

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

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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F928 JVO is a 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F928 JVO, 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 F928 JVO registered?

F928 JVO is a 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P, first registered on 6 March 1989.

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