CarVerify

Free Car Check

H176 FJB

1990 Talbot Express 1000 P

White Petrol 1971cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,010 mi
Last recorded81,010 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P76,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Talbot
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationH176 FJB
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 P
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc
View full Talbot Express 1000 P reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 81,010 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 81,010 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 80,572 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 80,213 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 29 Mar 2018 80,212 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded too front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear shackle (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken x 2 (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 79,699 miles

rear spring assist coil springs broken

Fail 27 Mar 2017 79,699 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate light very dull (1.1.C.1e)

rear spring assist coil springs broken

Pass 15 Mar 2016 79,267 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs has surface corrosion, lack of use

rear axle bump stop spring assisters ,1 snapped on each side

Fail 23 Feb 2016 79,266 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

bump stop spring assisters 1 snapped on each side

Offside Front tyre heavily perished

Fail 15 Apr 2014 78,688 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 78,688 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 77,417 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 77,209 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 76,659 miles

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 21 Apr 2010 76,291 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 76,291 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 75,542 miles

condensation in nearside head lamp

Pass 17 Mar 2008 74,645 miles

nearside hand brake efficiancy could be improved

Pass 13 Dec 2006 71,657 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 67,615 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
Full Talbot Express 1000 P reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

H176 FJB is a 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 H176 FJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H176 FJB?

You can check the full history of H176 FJB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was H176 FJB registered?

H176 FJB is a 1990 Talbot Express 1000 P, first registered on 18 August 1990.

Is H176 FJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H176 FJB shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H176 FJB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on H176 FJB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.