1993 Talbot Express 1300 D 2.5L Diesel · K451 TJX
1993 Talbot Express 1300 D (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08 Jan 1993. Recorded mileage 133,243 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 D
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,243 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K451 TJX Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2022
- 133,243 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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K451 TJX Mileage History
- 18/08/200686,174 mi
- 13/08/200791,286 mi+5,112 mi
- 13/08/200791,286 mi
- 15/08/200892,736 mi+1,450 mi
- 28/08/200999,505 mi+6,769 mi
- 15/02/2011101,594 mi+2,089 mi
- 22/02/2012107,301 mi+5,707 mi
- 22/02/2012107,301 mi
- 26/02/2013110,908 mi+3,607 mi
- 24/02/2014113,366 mi+2,458 mi
- 12/05/2015118,918 mi+5,552 mi
- 14/05/2015118,918 mi
- 11/07/2016124,116 mi+5,198 mi
- 27/07/2017128,727 mi+4,611 mi
- 12/07/2018132,979 mi+4,252 mi
- 26/08/2022133,242 mi+263 mi
- 05/10/2022133,243 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,918 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
K451 TJX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D (K451 TJX) between August 2006 and October 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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