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J254 NKR

1992 Talbot Express 1300 P

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,352 mi
Last recorded60,352 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express 1300 P58,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ254 NKR
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 P
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 60,352 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 60,352 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 60,297 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 59,239 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged buckle clasp (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2015 59,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 58,327 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight cracking to the offside rear tyre not a reason for rejection at time of test

Pass 10 Aug 2011 57,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damp to the centre, under side of the fuel tank but not obvious signs it is fuel leaking at time of test

slight crack to the offside rear tyre sidewall not excessive at time of test

Fail 8 Aug 2011 57,349 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damp to the centre, under side of the fuel tank but not obvious signs it is fuel leaking at time of test

slight crack to the offside rear tyre sidewall not excessive at time of test

Pass 17 Jun 2009 56,952 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 55,117 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 52,690 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2006 51,292 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear brake slightly binding

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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J254 NKR is a 1992 Talbot Express 1300 P in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express 1300 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 58,071 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 J254 NKR, 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 34 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J254 NKR is a 1992 Talbot Express 1300 P, first registered on 24 March 1992.

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