1989 Talbot Express 1300 P 2.0L Petrol · F126 FNX
1989 Talbot Express 1300 P (2.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Mar 1989. Recorded mileage 29,238 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 P
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,238 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F126 FNX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2022
- 29,238 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F126 FNX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Talbot Express 1300 P (F126 FNX) between November 2006 and June 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 13 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (14 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
F126 FNX Mileage History
- 28/11/200621,232 mi
- 22/11/200721,511 mi+279 mi
- 19/11/200823,268 mi+1,757 mi
- 19/11/200823,268 mi
- 08/02/201024,203 mi+935 mi
- 11/04/201224,617 mi+414 mi
- 12/04/201224,617 mi
- 23/08/201324,626 mi+9 mi
- 27/08/201324,628 mi+2 mi
- 12/05/201525,020 mi+392 mi
- 20/05/201525,022 mi+2 mi
- 16/06/201625,250 mi+228 mi
- 20/04/201726,451 mi+1,201 mi
- 06/04/201827,163 mi+712 mi
- 09/04/201827,166 mi+3 mi
- 13/04/201927,668 mi+502 mi
- 06/11/202028,761 mi+1,093 mi
- 17/06/202128,770 mi+9 mi
- 13/06/202229,238 mi+468 mi
- 13/06/202229,238 mi
Average of roughly 515 miles per year across 20 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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