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H885 FNX

1991 Talbot Express 1300 D

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,548 mi
Last recorded105,548 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 1991 Talbot Express 1300 D75,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH885 FNX
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 D
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2020 105,548 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2020 105,548 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 105,448 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 105,448 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 105,394 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion upper sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear all leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill and outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion upper sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear all leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement

Oil leak engine ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated across axle (2.4.D.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 105,391 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill, and wheel arch area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion upper sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear all leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill and outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion upper sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear all leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement

Oil leak engine ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated across axle (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 104,101 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides. (2.4.B.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 104,097 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking on engine. (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides. (2.4.B.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 99,020 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 95,156 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 93,200 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 25 May 2011 87,110 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 85,027 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 83,212 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 82,338 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 81,802 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 79,548 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 D?

Based on 18,667 MOT tests across 1,237 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
1,240
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 704
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 386
Exhaust system not adequately supported 373
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H885 FNX is a 1991 Talbot Express 1300 D in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1991 Talbot Express 1300 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 75,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1300 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H885 FNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1300 D typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H885 FNX is a 1991 Talbot Express 1300 D, first registered on 3 July 1991.

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