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K795 JSP

1992 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

47,348 mi
Last recorded47,348 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express68,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK795 JSP
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 47,348 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 47,342 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 46,364 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 45,601 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 45,040 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 44,996 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 44,510 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 44,334 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 44,320 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer and inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 May 2015 44,059 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 44,059 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 May 2014 43,814 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 43,157 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 42,084 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 42,081 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 40,139 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 40,139 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 38,423 miles

engine oil sump corroded

offside front brake flexi insecure

Pass 4 Aug 2009 38,191 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 37,418 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 37,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2007 37,020 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 37,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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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K795 JSP is a 1992 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 K795 JSP, 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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What year was K795 JSP registered?

K795 JSP is a 1992 Talbot Express, first registered on 17 August 1992.

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The MOT history for K795 JSP shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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