1988 Talbot Express 2.0L Petrol · E552 HPL
1988 Talbot Express (2.0L, petrol). First registered 12/05/1988. Recorded mileage 63,570 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,570 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1971cc
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E552 HPL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2025
- 63,570 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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E552 HPL Mileage History
- 02/08/202261,956 mi
- 14/08/202362,608 mi+652 mi
- 24/07/202463,039 mi+431 mi
- 24/07/202463,039 mi
- 01/08/202563,570 mi+531 mi
Average of roughly 538 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E552 HPL 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 1988 Talbot Express (E552 HPL) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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