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L939 LTV

1993 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

46,322 mi
Last recorded46,322 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 1993 Talbot Express66,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL939 LTV
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 46,322 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

offside front upper light not working

Pass 7 Sep 2022 46,291 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 45,849 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

offside front upper light not working

Fail 14 Jul 2021 45,849 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

offside front upper light not working

Pass 13 Jun 2019 45,647 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 45,633 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 45,182 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 44,690 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 44,216 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 42,558 miles

back box exhaust has holes

front discs corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2015 42,558 miles

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

back box exhaust has holes

front discs corroded

rear brakes on brake test uneven nsr not working aswell as osr

Pass 14 Apr 2014 41,252 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 41,003 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 40,160 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 39,151 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 37,650 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 36,045 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 36,012 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 77,118 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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L939 LTV is a 1993 Talbot Express in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 L939 LTV, 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 L939 LTV registered?

L939 LTV is a 1993 Talbot Express, first registered on 3 August 1993.

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