1988 Talbot Express 1300 P 2.0L Petrol · E666 BTU
1988 Talbot Express 1300 P (2.0L, petrol). First registered 10 Jun 1988. Recorded mileage 99,175 miles. MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 P
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,175 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E666 BTU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/03/2024
- 99,175 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E666 BTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Talbot Express 1300 P (E666 BTU) between February 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outrigger (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
E666 BTU Mileage History
- 24/02/202295,557 mi
- 20/03/202397,752 mi+2,195 mi
- 20/03/202499,175 mi+1,423 mi
Average of roughly 1,751 miles per year across 3 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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