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G995 WLO

1989 Talbot Express 1300 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

125,388 mi
Last recorded125,388 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P66,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG995 WLO
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 P
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 125,388 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 124,696 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 123,049 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 121,320 miles

Nearside Rear leaf spring area front part has surface rust

oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2015 119,790 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2014 117,594 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 114,934 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 112,288 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 111,375 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 111,105 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 110,720 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 110,462 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 110,458 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 109,258 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 P?

Based on 17,936 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
1,011
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 552
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 527
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 499
Exhaust system not adequately supported 420
position lamp(s) not working 403
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G995 WLO is a 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 66,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1300 P fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 552 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G995 WLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1300 P typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G995 WLO registered?

G995 WLO is a 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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