1988 Talbot Express 1300 P 2.0L Petrol · E430 MHT
1988 Talbot Express 1300 P (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Mar 1988. Recorded mileage 70,900 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 P
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,900 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E430 MHT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2024
- 70,900 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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E430 MHT Mileage History
- 30/05/202270,797 mi
- 30/05/202270,797 mi
- 12/06/202370,897 mi+100 mi
- 19/10/202470,900 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 43 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
E430 MHT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Talbot Express 1300 P (E430 MHT) between May 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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