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K605 RJX

1992 Talbot Express 1500 D

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

63,952 mi
Last recorded63,952 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D64,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK605 RJX
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1500 D
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 63,952 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 63,470 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 63,420 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 62,182 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 61,221 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 60,411 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 59,163 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 56,667 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 46,979 miles

both front struts getting corroded

both front understeps showing signs of corrosion

both rear spring front and rear hanger brackets getting corroded

front and rear number plate laminates getting separated

front discs getting corroded

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

poor image offside headlamp

rear brake backplates getting corroded

small chips centre windscreen

some corrosion front inner arches

Pass 24 May 2010 45,726 miles

brake pipes to front flexes getting corroded

brake servo pipe showing signs of chaffing

exhaust getting corroded

front and rear number plate laminates getting separated

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

some corrosion front inner wings

some corrosion rear spring hangers

some play offside front wheel bearing

some play rear wheel bearings

Pass 28 May 2009 44,788 miles

front and rear number plate laminates getting separated

front struts getting corroded

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

rear spring rear hanger brackets getting corroded

servo pipe getting perished

some corrosion both front understeps

Pass 4 Jun 2008 44,368 miles

both front inner wings getting corroded

both front understeps getting corroded

both rear shocker shrouds getting corroded

both rear spring front and rear hanger brackets getting corroded

brake servo pipe getting perished

front number plate laminates getting separated

front struts getting corroded

metal part of all front flexes getting corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisey

small chips centre windscreen

some play both front wheel bearings

Pass 12 Jun 2007 43,587 miles

Front bolt on steps heavily corroded

General surface corrosion noted

N/S/F inner C V boot weaping grease

O/S/F inner wing corroded

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2007 43,587 miles

Front bolt on steps heavily corroded

General surface corrosion noted

N/S/F inner C V boot weaping grease

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

O/S/F inner wing corroded

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2007 43,550 miles

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 43,550 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 43,363 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1500 D?

Based on 6,119 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,140
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 316
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 167
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 160
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 152
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K605 RJX is a 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 64,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1500 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K605 RJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1500 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Talbot Express 1500 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K605 RJX registered?

K605 RJX is a 1992 Talbot Express 1500 D, first registered on 21 August 1992.

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