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K607 GAL

1992 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,595 mi
Last recorded52,595 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express68,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK607 GAL
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 52,595 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 51,542 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 49,127 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 47,781 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 46,434 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 46,350 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 46,194 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 45,262 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 44,681 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 44,654 miles

Emissions not tested engine cutting out (7.3.A.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 43,018 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 42,011 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 41,987 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under body heavily greased

Pass 29 May 2014 41,386 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 41,349 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 39,841 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 39,803 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 39,562 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 31 Aug 2011 39,497 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 39,428 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 39,326 miles

All tyres age cracking.

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 39,085 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 37,927 miles

Battery insecure

TYRE WALLS PERISHED ON ALL FOUR WHEELS

Pass 6 Sep 2006 37,716 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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K607 GAL is a 1992 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 K607 GAL, 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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K607 GAL is a 1992 Talbot Express, first registered on 18 August 1992.

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