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J6 DYG

1993 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,804 mi
Last recorded51,804 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 DYG
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 51,804 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 51,699 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 51,472 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 49,232 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 48,500 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 48,012 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 47,572 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 46,935 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 46,378 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 45,453 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 44,173 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 43,127 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 42,304 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 41,991 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 40,879 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 40,001 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 39,426 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 37,874 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 36,413 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 36,010 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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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J6 DYG is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 66,330 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 J6 DYG, 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 33 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J6 DYG registered?

J6 DYG is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 May 1993.

Is J6 DYG safe to buy?

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