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G907 CWP

1989 Talbot Express 1000 P

Red Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

56,034 mi
Last recorded56,034 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 1989 Talbot Express 1000 P80,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG907 CWP
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 P
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 56,034 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 56,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 52,452 miles

General under body corrosion

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 52,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

General under body corrosion

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 52,031 miles

Both front wheel arch corroded

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

General under body corroded

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 51,381 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 51,003 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 50,007 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 49,017 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 49,017 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 46,958 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 45,570 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 42,652 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 40,375 miles

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

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

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

indicators flashing slowing but within limits

Pass 5 Oct 2011 39,418 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

battery insecure.

offside front brake disc slightly pitted.

Pass 2 Aug 2010 38,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Spare tyre defective

both batteries insecure

Pass 27 Jul 2009 32,694 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 30,056 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 29,641 miles

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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G907 CWP is a 1989 Talbot Express 1000 P in Red with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1989 Talbot Express 1000 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 80,200 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 G907 CWP, 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 37 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G907 CWP is a 1989 Talbot Express 1000 P, first registered on 7 August 1989.

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