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G732 PSR

1989 Talbot Express

Beige Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

80,301 mi
Last recorded80,301 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 1989 Talbot Express76,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG732 PSR
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 80,301 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 79,593 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 79,234 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 78,385 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 75,966 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 73,872 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 73,872 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 70,896 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2015 70,889 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top of inner arch within area of strut top mount. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S/F rear suspension arm. (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front of leaf spring. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear of leaf spring. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 70,446 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust hanger rubbers split

front heat shield loose

Fail 18 Aug 2014 70,442 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust hanger rubbers split

front heat shield loose

Pass 9 Sep 2013 69,515 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 69,635 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both outer sills holed

Pass 21 May 2010 62,320 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 54,664 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 54,657 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2007 51,575 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 51,575 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 40,854 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 39,017 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express?

Based on 171,025 MOT tests across 8,371 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
1,204
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,026
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,909
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,861
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,297
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G732 PSR is a 1989 Talbot Express in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1989 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 76,076 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G732 PSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G732 PSR is a 1989 Talbot Express, first registered on 4 August 1989.

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