1987 Talbot Express 2.5L Diesel · E681 ATV
1987 Talbot Express (2.5L, diesel). First registered 13 Oct 1987. Recorded mileage 98,630 miles. MOT expired on 10 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,630 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E681 ATV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2022
- 98,630 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E681 ATV 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 1987 Talbot Express (E681 ATV) between April 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2022 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 (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
E681 ATV Mileage History
- 30/04/202298,624 mi
- 12/05/202298,630 mi+6 mi
- 12/05/202298,630 mi
Average of roughly 180 miles per year across 3 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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