1992 Talbot Express 2.5L Diesel · J482 GGU
1992 Talbot Express (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10 Feb 1992. Recorded mileage 87,669 miles. MOT valid until 03 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J482 GGU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 87,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J482 GGU 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 1992 Talbot Express (J482 GGU) between August 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 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: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap resting on filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer split (”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
J482 GGU Mileage History
- 30/08/202380,780 mi
- 30/08/202380,780 mi
- 28/08/202485,544 mi+4,764 mi
- 11/09/202485,559 mi+15 mi
- 04/03/202687,669 mi+2,110 mi
Average of roughly 2,743 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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