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J295 ENN

1992 Talbot Express 1300 D

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

57,232 mi
Last recorded57,232 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express 1300 D70,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ295 ENN
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 D
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 57,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded To Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded To Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear Spring Bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 57,214 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear bush in spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear bush in spring (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 55,808 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 54,039 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 52,851 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 52,579 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 52,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 51,650 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 50,116 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 49,083 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 48,495 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 47,309 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 47,034 miles

offside rear tyre has some cracks in tyre surface in tread but not expossing cords

Pass 22 Apr 2009 46,664 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 46,662 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 46,205 miles

Oil leak

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 45,430 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 43,504 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 43,500 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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J295 ENN is a 1992 Talbot Express 1300 D in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express 1300 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 70,220 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 J295 ENN, 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 34 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J295 ENN is a 1992 Talbot Express 1300 D, first registered on 16 April 1992.

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