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G882 FTG

1990 Talbot Express 1000 P

Beige Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,734 mi
Last recorded65,734 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P76,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG882 FTG
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 P
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 65,734 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 65,502 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 65,325 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 65,190 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 63,946 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 63,643 miles

brake pipes corroding

n/s & o/s c v gaitors perishing

Pass 29 Oct 2010 62,300 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 60,115 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 58,914 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

slight corrosion to o/s/f inner wing and wheel arch not within prescribed area

Fail 6 Oct 2008 58,914 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

slight corrosion to o/s/f inner wing and wheel arch not within prescribed area

Pass 24 Oct 2007 57,344 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 55,550 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2005 54,344 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2005 54,344 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1000 P?

Based on 10,406 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
1,257
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 583
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 365
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 321
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 303
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G882 FTG is a 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 76,923 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1000 P fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 583 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G882 FTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1000 P typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G882 FTG registered?

G882 FTG is a 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P, first registered on 29 January 1990.

Is G882 FTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G882 FTG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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