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47,864 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner sill corroded and holed
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Inner sill poor welding repair
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all rear suspension bushes perished
corrosion to bonnet underside
sidelight tail tail not working
vehicle body has heavy corrosion throughout
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear brake hose insecure
Nearside Electrical wiring inadequately secured underbody (4.11 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner sill corroded and holed
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Inner sill poor welding repair
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all rear suspension bushes perished
corrosion to bonnet underside
sidelight tail tail not working
vehicle body has heavy corrosion throughout
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear brake hose insecure
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner sill corroded and holed
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded
Offside Inner sill poor welding repair
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside headlamp slightly loose
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all rear suspension bushes perished
vehicle body/chassis has corrosion
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear brake hose insecure
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner sill corroded and holed
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded
Offside Inner sill poor welding repair
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside headlamp slightly loose
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all rear suspension bushes perished
vehicle body/chassis has corrosion
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
vehicle is very corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower outer sill holed in non prescribed area .
Offside Front Upper inner wing area holed , not in prescribed area .
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Various areas underneath , in non prescribed areas Corroded, SOME EXCESSIVELY.
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing area holed . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower outer sill holed in non prescribed area .
Offside Front Upper inner wing area holed , not in prescribed area .
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Various areas underneath , in non prescribed areas Corroded, SOME EXCESSIVELY.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Inner front and rear of wheel arch holed in non prescribed area.
Offside Front Lower outer sill holed in non prescribed area .
Offside Inner lower sill corroded .
Various areas underneath in non prescribed areas , corroded . some excessively !!!!!
Nearside Headlamp insecure lens loose ?? (1.7.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch . (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Inner front and rear of wheel arch holed in non prescribed area.
Offside Front Lower outer sill holed in non prescribed area .
Offside Inner lower sill corroded .
Various areas underneath in non prescribed areas , corroded . some excessively !!!!!
VARIOUS AREAS . IN AND OUT OF PRESCRIBED AREAS SLIGHTLY CORRODED.
VARIOUS AREAS REPAIRED AND BLACKED UP
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower sill holed (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill . (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut area . (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
VARIOUS AREAS . IN AND OUT OF PRESCRIBED AREAS SLIGHTLY CORRODED.
VARIOUS AREAS REPAIRED AND BLACKED UP
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt very greasey . (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch . near strut top mount . (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front indicator dash tale tell intermittent , but a clicking can be heard !!!.
all under body areas slightly corroded ,.
various areas in and out of prescribed have been repaired,
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt very greasey . (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch . near strut top mount . (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front indicator dash tale tell intermittent , but a clicking can be heard !!!.
all under body areas slightly corroded ,.
various areas in and out of prescribed have been repaired,
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
inner sill areas all slightly corroded.
various areas in and out of prescribed areas previously repaired and blacked up .
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
inner sill areas all slightly corroded.
various areas in and out of prescribed areas previously repaired and blacked up .
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
d/s front outer sill holed in none prescribed area.
d/s rear outer upper sill holed.
p/s front ,lower inner sill holed and corroded . but not in prescribed area.
various areas in and put of prescribed areas slightly corroded.
Centre Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
d/s front outer sill holed in none prescribed area.
d/s rear outer upper sill holed.
p/s front ,lower inner sill holed and corroded . but not in prescribed area.
various areas in and put of prescribed areas slightly corroded.
d/s and p/s outer sills have previously been repaired and sealed up .!!!
vehicle is slightly corroded in all percribed areas , (camper van been stood )
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
vehicle is slightly corroded in all percribed areas , (camper van been stood )
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Both Front Tyres And Also N/S/R Tyre Are 10 Years Old.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Lower Cross Member Corroded.
N/S/F Inner Wheel Arch Corroded And Holed In 2 Places, But Meeting VOSA Requirments.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Slight Movement N/S/F Steering Arm Joint.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
2 Exhaust Rubbers Snapped on Exhaust System.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust Heatshield Loose And Rattling On exhaust.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
O/S/R Tyre Is 11 Years Old And Excessivly Cracked And perished.
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Slight Movement N/S/F Steering Arm Joint.
Water Tank underneath Vehicle Loose And Falling From Holder, Brackets Loose Aswell and Fouling Fuel Tank.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
drivers seat slight movement runners
fuel filler pipe corroded
offside sill area slight corrosion
rear bumper centre corroded
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Battery insecure
drivers seat slight movement
fuel filler pipe corroded
offside sill corrosion
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H203 BPN is a 1991 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 1991 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 71,041 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Talbot Express fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H203 BPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Talbot Express typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 35 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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H203 BPN is a 1991 Talbot Express, first registered on 26 April 1991.
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