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TCU 683Y

1983 Talbot Express

Beige Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,899 mi
Last recorded114,899 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2006
Typical for 1983 Talbot Express90,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCU 683Y
MakeTalbot
ModelExpress
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2006 114,899 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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TCU 683Y is a 1983 Talbot Express in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Talbot Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 90,564 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 TCU 683Y, 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 43 years old, this Talbot Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TCU 683Y?

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What year was TCU 683Y registered?

TCU 683Y is a 1983 Talbot Express, first registered on 4 March 1983.

Is TCU 683Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCU 683Y 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.

Does TCU 683Y have outstanding finance?

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