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RBZ 9530

1997 Talbot Express

White Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,299 mi
Last recorded104,299 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Talbot Express54,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBZ 9530
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2018 104,299 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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RBZ 9530 is a 1997 Talbot Express in White with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 54,242 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 RBZ 9530, 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 29 years old, this Talbot Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RBZ 9530?

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What year was RBZ 9530 registered?

RBZ 9530 is a 1997 Talbot Express, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is RBZ 9530 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBZ 9530 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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