1985 Talbot Express 2.0L Petrol · B574 ANM
1985 Talbot Express (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Jun 1985. Recorded mileage 120,107 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,107 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B574 ANM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2025
- 120,107 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B574 ANM 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 1985 Talbot Express (B574 ANM) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust system insecure 1 rubber mount missing (6.1.2 (a))”.
B574 ANM Mileage History
- 20/06/2023104,231 mi
- 27/06/2024112,620 mi+8,389 mi
- 28/06/2024112,632 mi+12 mi
- 13/06/2025119,999 mi+7,367 mi
- 17/06/2025120,107 mi+108 mi
Average of roughly 7,964 miles per year across 5 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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