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J669 KBK

1992 Talbot Express 1500 D

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

52,941 mi
Last recorded52,941 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D64,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ669 KBK
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1500 D
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 52,941 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 52,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 52,584 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 51,508 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Aug 2021 51,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 50,234 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 48,864 miles

Power steering leak around nearside steering boot

Pass 28 Jul 2018 46,813 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 46,634 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 46,634 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 44,099 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe has surface rust (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator has surface rust (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 42,648 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 40,203 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 36,942 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 30,277 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 29,904 miles

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

slight oil leak from power steering rack

slight play in rear hubs

Fail 29 Jun 2010 29,904 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

slight oil leak from power steering rack

slight play in rear hubs

Pass 22 Jun 2009 29,218 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front tyre starting to perrish

rear number plate starting to fade

rear spring getting weak

Pass 6 Jun 2008 22,405 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel stop soliod wire has been re connected 2 wires have been left off

Pass 4 Jul 2007 20,349 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 20,295 miles

o/s/r and n/s/f marker lights not working

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1500 D?

Based on 6,119 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,140
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 316
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 167
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 160
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 152
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J669 KBK is a 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 64,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1500 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J669 KBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1500 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Talbot Express 1500 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J669 KBK is a 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D, first registered on 4 April 1992.

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