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G820 VNF

1990 Talbot Express 1500 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

53,691 mi
Last recorded53,691 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express 1500 P61,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG820 VNF
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1500 P
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 53,691 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 53,671 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 53,300 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 53,279 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 53,012 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 52,856 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 52,584 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 52,411 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 51,425 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 50,010 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 49,559 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 47,395 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 44,581 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 39,939 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2005 39,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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G820 VNF is a 1990 Talbot Express 1500 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 G820 VNF, 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 G820 VNF registered?

G820 VNF is a 1990 Talbot Express 1500 P, first registered on 5 April 1990.

Is G820 VNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G820 VNF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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