1986 Talbot Express 2.0L Petrol · D635 EFX
1986 Talbot Express (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Aug 1986. Recorded mileage 77,826 miles. MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,826 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D635 EFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/04/2026
- 77,826 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 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.
D635 EFX 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 1986 Talbot Express (D635 EFX) between November 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Bodywork (15 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded All (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”.
D635 EFX Mileage History
- 09/11/202376,975 mi
- 22/11/202376,976 mi+1 mi
- 21/11/202477,111 mi+135 mi
- 12/03/202577,188 mi+77 mi
- 22/04/202677,826 mi+638 mi
Average of roughly 347 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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