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1992 Talbot Express 2.5L Diesel · J166 KFV

J166 KFV

1992 Talbot Express (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03/01/1992. Recorded mileage 133,612 miles. MOT valid until 12/09/2027.

Make & Model
TALBOT EXPRESS
Year / Origin
1992
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/09/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
133,612 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/09/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1992
Engine
2500cc

J166 KFV Key Findings

  • 30 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2026
  • 133,612 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 11 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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J166 KFV Mileage History

  1. 24/10/200694,984 mi
  2. 27/10/200694,984 mi
  3. 20/10/2007101,668 mi+6,684 mi
  4. 16/10/2008106,607 mi+4,939 mi
  5. 30/10/2009109,993 mi+3,386 mi
  6. 17/11/2010113,528 mi+3,535 mi
  7. 06/12/2011114,426 mi+898 mi
  8. 08/12/2011114,427 mi+1 mi
  9. 04/12/2012115,392 mi+965 mi
  10. 04/12/2012115,392 mi
  11. 02/12/2013116,023 mi+631 mi
  12. 18/02/2014116,132 mi+109 mi
  13. 09/01/2015119,661 mi+3,529 mi
  14. 16/01/2015119,677 mi+16 mi
  15. 08/01/2016122,434 mi+2,757 mi
  16. 15/05/2017122,648 mi+214 mi
  17. 24/08/2017122,648 mi
  18. 17/08/2018124,738 mi+2,090 mi
  19. 23/08/2018124,738 mi
  20. 13/09/2019127,254 mi+2,516 mi
  21. 02/10/2019127,255 mi+1 mi
  22. 28/10/2020127,826 mi+571 mi
  23. 04/11/2020127,844 mi+18 mi
  24. 18/03/2022128,234 mi+390 mi
  25. 08/06/2022128,234 mi
  26. 17/05/2023129,019 mi+785 mi
  27. 09/08/2024130,643 mi+1,624 mi
  28. 08/08/2025132,499 mi+1,856 mi
  29. 08/09/2026133,612 mi+1,113 mi
  30. 14/09/2026133,612 mi

Average of roughly 1,942 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.

J166 KFV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 13:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Talbot Express (J166 KFV) between October 2006 and September 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 14 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Emissions not tested Due to very bad oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e))”.

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