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K15 MOL

1993 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

78,876 mi
Last recorded78,876 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 MOL
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 78,876 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 78,876 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 78,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 78,585 miles

Exhaust hangers starting to perish

Pass 11 Apr 2017 78,452 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratch not affecting drivers view (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 78,452 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratch not affecting drivers view (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2015 78,284 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rubbers starting to perish

Pass 12 May 2014 78,084 miles

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

battery insecure

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 11 May 2013 77,634 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 76,712 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all brake pipes heavily coated in grease

Pass 18 May 2011 74,947 miles

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

all brake pipes heavily coated in grease

both front seats have slight movement in base mechanism

front brake discs slight pitted on inner edge

Pass 13 May 2010 72,729 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 69,643 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 66,593 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 60,761 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 60,651 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 56,129 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 56,129 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 55,168 miles

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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K15 MOL is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 K15 MOL, 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 K15 MOL registered?

K15 MOL is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 January 1993.

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