1994 Talbot Express 1500 D 2.5L Diesel · L846 VAE
1994 Talbot Express 1500 D (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 1994. Recorded mileage 93,254 miles. MOT expired on 18 Apr 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1500 D
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Apr 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,254 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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L846 VAE Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2016
- 93,254 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L846 VAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Talbot Express 1500 D (L846 VAE) between October 2005 and April 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 April 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Nearside Rear Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
L846 VAE Mileage History
- 18/10/200576,847 mi
- 12/10/200680,061 mi+3,214 mi
- 12/10/200680,061 mi
- 08/11/200781,243 mi+1,182 mi
- 08/11/200781,243 mi
- 30/10/200883,844 mi+2,601 mi
- 05/11/200985,105 mi+1,261 mi
- 10/11/200985,105 mi
- 04/11/201087,350 mi+2,245 mi
- 12/11/201087,369 mi+19 mi
- 28/10/201189,346 mi+1,977 mi
- 28/10/201189,346 mi
- 23/10/201291,420 mi+2,074 mi
- 31/10/201392,280 mi+860 mi
- 28/10/201492,699 mi+419 mi
- 18/04/201693,254 mi+555 mi
- 19/04/201693,254 mi
Average of roughly 1,562 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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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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