1991 Talbot Express 2.5L Diesel · J818 EMB
1991 Talbot Express (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20 Sept 1991. Recorded mileage 64,669 miles. MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J818 EMB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2025
- 64,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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J818 EMB Mileage History
- 23/08/202258,606 mi
- 22/08/202360,675 mi+2,069 mi
- 16/07/202462,295 mi+1,620 mi
- 23/07/202462,297 mi+2 mi
- 05/08/202564,669 mi+2,372 mi
Average of roughly 2,055 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J818 EMB 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 1991 Talbot Express (J818 EMB) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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