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L920 WJR

1993 Talbot Express

White Petrol 1971cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,578 mi
Last recorded38,578 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL920 WJR
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,971cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 38,578 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 38,578 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 38,191 miles

2 exhaust rubbers missing

Nearside Front Upper marker light not working

brake warning light showing dash

exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 17 Mar 2015 36,282 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 36,282 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 35,237 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 35,665 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 33,366 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 33,339 miles

1 exhaust mount missing & others perished

Pass 29 Mar 2011 33,305 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 33,270 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust rubbers perished.

Pass 27 Mar 2009 33,253 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 33,005 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 30,133 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 30,133 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 28,115 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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L920 WJR is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 66,330 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 L920 WJR, 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 33 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L920 WJR registered?

L920 WJR is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 November 1993.

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