TALBOT EXPRESS1988 · 2.0L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
This 1988 TALBOT EXPRESS is a Petrol vehicle with a 1971cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 84,712.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1971cc
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.
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Full MOT History
MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 12:44:10 PM
Registered in 1988, this Talbot Express with plate E519 LLF has undergone 5 MOT inspections since December 2015.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 40% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 3 fails. A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 8 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 11 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)”.
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