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K263 TTA

1992 Talbot Express 1300 P

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,445 mi
Last recorded72,445 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express 1300 P58,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK263 TTA
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 P
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 72,445 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 72,443 miles

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 71,683 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

handbrake requires adjustment, requirements just met

Pass 19 Aug 2021 71,294 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 71,025 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 70,812 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 70,812 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 70,587 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 70,007 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 69,387 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 69,387 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 68,609 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 68,435 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 68,435 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 67,143 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 66,940 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 65,207 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 65,207 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 63,340 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 59,386 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 58,712 miles

all exhaust hangers are perished

left headlamp has condensation on lense

Pass 18 Jun 2007 55,496 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 53,953 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 53,953 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 P?

Based on 17,936 MOT tests across 1,024 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
1,011
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,024
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 552
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 527
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 499
Exhaust system not adequately supported 420
position lamp(s) not working 403
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K263 TTA is a 1992 Talbot Express 1300 P in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express 1300 P models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 58,071 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1300 P fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 552 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K263 TTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1300 P typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K263 TTA registered?

K263 TTA is a 1992 Talbot Express 1300 P, first registered on 11 September 1992.

Is K263 TTA safe to buy?

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