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H532 NNO

1991 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

115,895 mi
Last recorded115,895 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1991 Talbot Express71,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH532 NNO
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 115,895 miles

sills and underside of body signs of corrosion

Fail 3 Sep 2015 115,893 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

sills and underside of body signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2014 115,603 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2014 115,600 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 115,594 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 4 Mar 2013 115,104 miles

3 x exhaust rubber supports deteriated

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

front brakes out of balance=50kg=20%.n/s/f brake leads

n/.s/f & o/s/f brake discs slightly distorted

n/s/r & o/s/r brake drums slightly distorted

spare wheel tyre cracked to cords

Fail 20 Feb 2013 115,103 miles

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

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

3 x exhaust rubber supports deteriated

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

front brakes out of balance=50kg=20%.n/s/f brake leads

n/.s/f & o/s/f brake discs slightly distorted

n/s/r & o/s/r brake drums slightly distorted

spare wheel tyre cracked to cords

Pass 18 Feb 2012 115,040 miles

3 x exhaust rubber supports deteriated.

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

front brakes out of balance=50kg=20%.n/s/f brake leads.

n/s/f & o/s/f brake discs slightly distorted.

n/s/r & o/s/r brakes binding.

n/s/r & o/s/r drums slightly distorted

Fail 17 Feb 2012 115,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

3 x exhaust rubber supports deteriated.

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

front brakes out of balance=50kg=20%.n/s/f brake leads.

n/s/f & o/s/f brake discs slightly distorted.

n/s/r & o/s/r brakes binding.

n/s/r & o/s/r drums slightly distorted

Pass 16 Feb 2011 114,878 miles

front brakes out of balance=30kg

o/s/f outer door sill corroded & holed.

o/s/r brake binding.

Fail 15 Feb 2011 114,837 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

front brakes out of balance=30kg

o/s/f outer door sill corroded & holed.

o/s/r brake binding.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 114,481 miles

3 x exhaust supports cracking

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s/f & o/s/f brakes have slight bind.

o/s/r handbrake cable outer caseing deteriorating

spare wheel tyre cracking on side wall ( bad )

Fail 26 Jan 2010 114,479 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

3 x exhaust supports cracking

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front brakes out of balance=50kg=16%.

n/s/f & o/s/f brakes have slight bind.

o/s/r handbrake cable outer caseing deteriorating

o/s/r tyre slight cracking on side wall

spare wheel tyre cracking on side wall ( bad )

Pass 11 Feb 2009 113,981 miles

all four front brake pipes starting to corrode

front brake discs pitted and worn

rear exhaust mounts almost split through

unable to check standard of welding due to underseal

Fail 10 Feb 2009 113,981 miles

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all four front brake pipes starting to corrode

front brake discs pitted and worn

rear exhaust mounts almost split through

unable to check standard of welding due to underseal

Pass 12 Feb 2008 113,784 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 113,780 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre wall perished

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

all exhaust rubbers perished

exhaust heat sheild adift

n/s/r tyre wall perished

Pass 7 Feb 2007 113,677 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express?

Based on 171,025 MOT tests across 8,371 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
1,204
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,026
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,909
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,861
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,297
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H532 NNO is a 1991 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H532 NNO, 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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H532 NNO is a 1991 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 May 1991.

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