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K6 FMT

1992 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

107,990 mi
Last recorded107,990 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express68,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 FMT
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 107,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Strong advise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wing has corrosion but not likely to cause injury

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal appears to be leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2026 107,990 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Strong advise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wing has corrosion but not likely to cause injury

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal appears to be leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 106,964 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Overall condition of underbody corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2023 105,839 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 105,310 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 104,072 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 102,453 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 99,929 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 99,046 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 98,023 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 98,023 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 96,241 miles

Offside Top Marker Light Not Working

Slight Leak To Power Steering?

Pass 17 Jul 2012 92,154 miles

O.S.R. tyre starting to deteriorate

N.S.R. tyre has a cut to outer sidewall

Pass 7 Jun 2011 91,230 miles

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

exhaust mounts deteriorated

N.S.R. tyre has a cut to outer sidewall

Pass 5 May 2010 87,535 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 84,256 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 23 Feb 2009 84,256 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 81,761 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 78,770 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 74,739 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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K6 FMT is a 1992 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 K6 FMT, 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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K6 FMT is a 1992 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 October 1992.

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