1994 Talbot Express 1000 P 2.0L Petrol · L231 CDG
1994 Talbot Express 1000 P (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 1994. Recorded mileage 106,588 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1000 P
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,588 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L231 CDG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/06/2023
- 106,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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L231 CDG Mileage History
- 09/06/2022105,426 mi
- 15/06/2022105,426 mi
- 15/06/2023106,588 mi+1,162 mi
Average of roughly 1,145 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
L231 CDG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Talbot Express 1000 P (L231 CDG) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength”.
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