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H63 UVO

1990 Talbot Express 1300 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

75,890 mi
Last recorded75,890 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Talbot Express 1300 P63,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH63 UVO
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 P
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 May 2026 75,890 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 75,610 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 75,298 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 74,718 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 72,217 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 70,917 miles

Exhaust mounting rubbers cracking

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Light not working

Fail 18 Mar 2019 70,846 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle Inner handle missing/broken (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Exhaust mounting rubbers cracking

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Light not working

Pass 16 Mar 2018 69,416 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Rear suspension surface rust

Fail 9 Mar 2018 69,408 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported 3 rubbers missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear suspension surface rust

Pass 27 Mar 2017 65,670 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 65,662 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Battery insecure 2nd (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel cap of the temporary type but does seal

Pass 26 Sep 2014 59,819 miles

n/s/r rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 22 Sep 2014 59,819 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

n/s/r rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 13 Aug 2013 49,936 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust mounting missing

o/s/f,o/s/r,n/s/f,o/s/r tyres very badly persished but no cords showning

Pass 23 Apr 2012 49,810 miles

battery insecure

Temporary fuel cap fitted

sidewalls cracking on both rear tyres

sidwall cracking on nearside front tyre

Fail 18 Apr 2012 49,810 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Temporary fuel cap fitted

battery insecure

sidewalls cracking on both rear tyres

sidwall cracking on nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Apr 2011 49,096 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

clutch assy close to replacement

Pass 1 Apr 2010 46,421 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 42,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 42,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 40,974 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 39,648 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 39,386 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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H63 UVO is a 1990 Talbot Express 1300 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 1990 Talbot Express 1300 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 63,974 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 H63 UVO, 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 36 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H63 UVO is a 1990 Talbot Express 1300 P, first registered on 4 August 1990.

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