1990 Talbot Express

has been welded on sills and covered in thick underseal

has corrosion under body, sills and chassis but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wing under light (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

has corrosion under body, sills and chassis but not considered excessive but getting more advanced

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

has slight corrosion under body and sills

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold ? (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill /step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount ( front ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing only just a pass (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake,,,,,,,Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake performance only just met

Exhaust hangers perished and cracking . ok at time of test.

Exhaust system corroded but solid and secure at time of test.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged both hoses have marks/impressions in them but not cut to the core. (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes have some slight pitting but are covered in a hard sealer/paint. difficult to fully examine. looks good. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes and front tie rod bush. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable casings corroded and slightly crushing but secure and working at time of test.

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play very light play and rumble. ok at time of test. (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes and tie rod bushes . (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front inner sill step area corroded but ok at present.

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated.

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play and faint rumble. ok at present. (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear handbrake cable casing deteriorated and crushing but ok at time of test.

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust hangers perished and cracking . ok at time of test.

Exhaust system corroded but solid and secure at time of test.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged both hoses have marks/impressions in them but not cut to the core. (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes have some slight pitting but are covered in a hard sealer/paint. difficult to fully examine. looks good. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bushes and front tie rod bush. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable casings corroded and slightly crushing but secure and working at time of test.

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play very light play and rumble. ok at time of test. (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes and tie rod bushes . (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front inner sill step area corroded but ok at present.

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated.

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play and faint rumble. ok at present. (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear handbrake cable casing deteriorated and crushing but ok at time of test.

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both pipes have some cracking and perished parts but no inner cords showing at time of test. (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both pitted slightly but coverd in paint (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front flexi hoses rub each other lightly but no damage at time of test.

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

slight engine oil leak

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

slight engine oil leak

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

exhaust mounts deteriorated

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

water tank got sharp edges

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

front brake discs coroded

number plate light coroded

play at rear wheels

slight exhaust blow

Horn not working (1.6.2a)