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OIB 8868

1987 Talbot Express 1500 D

White Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

52,952 mi
Last recorded52,952 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIB 8868
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress 1500 D
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2006 52,952 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Talbot Express 1500 D?

Based on 6,119 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
1,140
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 316
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 167
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 160
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 152
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OIB 8868 is a 1987 Talbot Express 1500 D in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

The most common reason a Talbot Express 1500 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OIB 8868, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Talbot Express 1500 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 39 years old, this Talbot Express 1500 D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OIB 8868 registered?

OIB 8868 is a 1987 Talbot Express 1500 D, first registered on 2 October 1987.

Is OIB 8868 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIB 8868 shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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