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L134 FOJ

1994 Talbot Express 1300 D

Cream Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,259 mi
Last recorded72,259 miles
Recorded on29 May 2009
Typical for 1994 Talbot Express 1300 D63,140 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL134 FOJ
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1300 D
Year1994
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2009 72,259 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 68,906 miles

exhaust in poor condition

n/s/f wheelarch damaged

Pass 1 May 2007 65,041 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

bodywork in poor condition

brake warning light on

o/s/r lense damaged

Pass 11 May 2006 63,025 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 63,021 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Exhaust has a part missing (6.3.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint outer gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

n/s understep corroded and weak but ok at time of test

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1300 D?

Based on 18,667 MOT tests across 1,237 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
1,240
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 704
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 438
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 424
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 386
Exhaust system not adequately supported 373
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L134 FOJ is a 1994 Talbot Express 1300 D in Cream with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Talbot Express 1300 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 63,140 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1300 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 704 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L134 FOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1300 D typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Talbot Express 1300 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L134 FOJ registered?

L134 FOJ is a 1994 Talbot Express 1300 D, first registered on 11 February 1994.

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