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H967 EBU

1991 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

71,866 mi
Last recorded71,866 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Talbot Express71,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH967 EBU
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 71,866 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 61,847 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 61,748 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 61,407 miles

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 61,022 miles

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 60,697 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 60,129 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 59,551 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST SLINCER (FRONT) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 59,007 miles

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

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 58,452 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 57,927 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 57,277 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 57,255 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 566,612 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 55,803 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 55,304 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 53,627 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 52,835 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Apr 2009 52,835 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 51,518 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 51,518 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 49,881 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 48,361 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 48,361 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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H967 EBU is a 1991 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H967 EBU, 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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H967 EBU is a 1991 Talbot Express, first registered on 15 March 1991.

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