1988 Talbot Express 1300 P 2.0L Petrol · E425 KJX
1988 Talbot Express 1300 P (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Apr 1988. Recorded mileage 69,710 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 P
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,710 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E425 KJX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 69,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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E425 KJX Mileage History
- 13/05/202466,699 mi
- 13/05/202566,945 mi+246 mi
- 13/06/202566,952 mi+7 mi
- 19/05/202669,708 mi+2,756 mi
- 19/05/202669,710 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,494 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E425 KJX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Talbot Express 1300 P (E425 KJX) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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