1992 Talbot Express 1300 D 2.5L Diesel · J691 ESP
1992 Talbot Express 1300 D (2.5L, diesel). First registered 15 Feb 1992. Recorded mileage 101,369 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 D
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J691 ESP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2026
- 101,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J691 ESP 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 1300 D (J691 ESP) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 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: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view cannot be manoeuvred into a position that g”; “Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
J691 ESP Mileage History
- 11/09/2024100,185 mi
- 27/08/2025100,889 mi+704 mi
- 28/08/2025100,889 mi
- 07/09/2026101,368 mi+479 mi
- 11/09/2026101,369 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 592 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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