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FEZ 1233

1992 Talbot Express 1500 D

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,611 mi
Last recorded64,611 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D64,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFEZ 1233
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1500 D
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 64,611 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S pitted & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 64,200 miles

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

both headlamp reflectors corroded

nearside front outer cv gaiter perished

Pass 4 Sep 2023 63,027 miles

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

both front outer cv gaiters perished

both headlight reflectors slightly corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2023 63,027 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

both front outer cv gaiters perished

both headlight reflectors slightly corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2022 62,227 miles

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

both front outer cv gaiters perished

both headlight reflectors corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2021 61,342 miles

both front outer cv gaiters perished

Pass 2 Sep 2020 60,452 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2020 60,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust system rattling against heat shields

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 60,039 miles

both front outer cv gaiters perished

slight perishing both offside tyre outer side walls

Pass 10 Sep 2018 58,674 miles

both outer cv gaiters perished

Pass 19 Sep 2017 57,524 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 56,425 miles

both headlight reflectors rusty

both outer cv gaiters perished

Pass 10 Sep 2015 54,185 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 52,179 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 50,585 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 48,805 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 48,796 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 48,202 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 48,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 46,789 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 44,330 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 44,332 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 41,637 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

moisture in o/s headlamp

slight exhaust blow rear box

Pass 12 Mar 2009 41,637 miles

moisture in o/s headlamp

slight exhaust blow rear box

Pass 11 Mar 2008 38,086 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 36,117 miles

nearside rear tyre wall has slight damage would addvise change wheel

Pass 3 Feb 2006 33,500 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1500 D?

Based on 6,119 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,140
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 316
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 167
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 160
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 152
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FEZ 1233 is a 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 64,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1500 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FEZ 1233, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1500 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Talbot Express 1500 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FEZ 1233 registered?

FEZ 1233 is a 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D, first registered on 16 January 1992.

Is FEZ 1233 safe to buy?

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