1989 Talbot 2.0L Petrol · G728 ECX
1989 Talbot (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1989. Recorded mileage 155,030 miles. MOT valid until 22/07/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/07/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,030 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1971cc
G728 ECX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 155,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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G728 ECX Mileage History
- 16/04/2025154,791 mi
- 23/07/2025154,805 mi+14 mi
- 24/07/2025154,805 mi
- 19/06/2026155,021 mi+216 mi
- 02/07/2026155,030 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 197 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G728 ECX 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 1989 Talbot Unknown (G728 ECX) between April 2025 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill + Inner Sill (”; “Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (4.4.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.
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