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K446 FNN

1992 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,017 mi
Last recorded75,017 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express68,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK446 FNN
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 75,017 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 73,795 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 72,466 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 71,073 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 71,073 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 68,820 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 68,651 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 68,330 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 67,796 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 67,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 67,386 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 66,620 miles

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

o/s/f chaise has slight corrosion

Pass 22 Sep 2015 65,396 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 65,393 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 64,768 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 64,072 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 64,069 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 63,762 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2013 63,758 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 61,340 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 58,245 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 55,693 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

brake pedal travelling

brake pipes greased

gas pipe rusting

offside front tyre wall cracking

windscreen A post areas rusting both sides

Pass 30 Jun 2009 53,851 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 52,701 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 52,690 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 50,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 48,984 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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K446 FNN is a 1992 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 68,439 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 K446 FNN, 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 34 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K446 FNN is a 1992 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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