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G142 TAU

1990 Talbot Express 1500 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,225 mi
Last recorded44,225 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2007
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express 1500 P61,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG142 TAU
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1500 P
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2007 44,225 miles

exhsust rubbers split †o/s/f brake pipe corroded

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1500 P?

Based on 2,322 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
936
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 88
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 58
position lamp(s) not working 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 53
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G142 TAU is a 1990 Talbot Express 1500 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Talbot Express 1500 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 61,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1500 P fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G142 TAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1500 P typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 36 years old, this Talbot Express 1500 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G142 TAU registered?

G142 TAU is a 1990 Talbot Express 1500 P, first registered on 5 June 1990.

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