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J508 LGV

1991 Talbot Express 1000 D

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,180 mi
Last recorded43,180 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2006
Typical for 1991 Talbot Express 1000 D102,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ508 LGV
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1000 D
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2006 43,180 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1000 D?

Based on 1,131 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
1,548
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 132
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 111
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 80
Brake pipe excessively corroded 75
constant velocity joint gaiter split 53
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J508 LGV is a 1991 Talbot Express 1000 D in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Talbot Express 1000 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.4% with a typical mileage of 102,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1000 D fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J508 LGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1000 D typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Talbot Express 1000 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J508 LGV registered?

J508 LGV is a 1991 Talbot Express 1000 D, first registered on 1 December 1991.

Is J508 LGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J508 LGV shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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