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K819 HYA

1992 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

52,773 mi
Last recorded52,773 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 1992 Talbot Express68,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK819 HYA
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 52,773 miles

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 52,772 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 52,223 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 52,223 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 51,960 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front panhard rod bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front panhard rod bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 50,646 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 48,370 miles

Nearside headlight glass broken but not effecting beam pattern

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 46,838 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 46,834 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 45,581 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 45,576 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated all four front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 41,977 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 41,837 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 41,662 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 41,662 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 41,387 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 41,048 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 41,048 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 40,728 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ex mounts badly perished

wheel trims fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2009 40,328 miles

ex mounts perished

Pass 15 Aug 2008 39,418 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust mountings in poor condition

Fail 15 Aug 2008 39,415 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust mountings in poor condition

Pass 23 Aug 2007 38,860 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 37,879 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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K819 HYA 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 70.8%.

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 K819 HYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K819 HYA registered?

K819 HYA is a 1992 Talbot Express, first registered on 22 September 1992.

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