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K345 GAL

1992 Talbot Express 1300 D

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

53,241 mi
Last recorded53,241 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express 1300 D70,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK345 GAL
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 D
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 53,241 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 52,602 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 52,001 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 51,205 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2021 50,305 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 49,860 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 48,910 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 47,376 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 46,263 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 3 May 2016 45,722 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 45,722 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2015 45,197 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 44,970 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 44,724 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 May 2012 44,592 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2011 44,377 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 May 2010 43,853 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 43,853 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

offside front driveshaft inner boot inner clip missing

Pass 28 Apr 2009 43,067 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 42,722 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2008 42,722 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 42,517 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 41,722 miles

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 D?

Based on 18,667 MOT tests across 1,237 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
1,240
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 704
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 386
Exhaust system not adequately supported 373
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K345 GAL is a 1992 Talbot Express 1300 D in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express 1300 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 70,220 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1300 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K345 GAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was K345 GAL registered?

K345 GAL is a 1992 Talbot Express 1300 D, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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