1986 Talbot Express 2.5L Diesel · D153 XPH
1986 Talbot Express (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17 Nov 1986. Recorded mileage 73,531 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,531 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D153 XPH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/08/2024
- 73,531 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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D153 XPH Mileage History
- 21/03/202272,769 mi
- 22/03/202272,769 mi
- 13/01/202372,769 mi
- 15/08/202473,531 mi+762 mi
Average of roughly 317 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
D153 XPH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Talbot Express (D153 XPH) between March 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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