1990 Talbot Express 1000 D 1.9L Diesel · H566 EBC
1990 Talbot Express 1000 D (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1990. Recorded mileage 134,994 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1000 D
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/08/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,994 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1905cc
H566 EBC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/08/2024
- 134,994 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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H566 EBC Mileage History
- 07/04/2022132,766 mi
- 29/04/2022132,773 mi+7 mi
- 05/07/2023134,698 mi+1,925 mi
- 16/08/2023134,706 mi+8 mi
- 13/08/2024134,994 mi+288 mi
Average of roughly 947 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H566 EBC 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 1990 Talbot Express 1000 D (H566 EBC) between April 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). 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: “Emissions unable to be completed large hole in exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
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