1994 Talbot Express 2.0L Petrol · L284 ONN
1994 Talbot Express (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Mar 1994. Recorded mileage 135,358 miles. MOT valid until 07 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,358 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L284 ONN Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 135,358 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L284 ONN Mileage History
- 12/04/200633,850 mi
- 11/04/200735,430 mi+1,580 mi
- 13/04/200735,453 mi+23 mi
- 17/04/200836,517 mi+1,064 mi
- 06/05/200938,300 mi+1,783 mi
- 05/05/201044,110 mi+5,810 mi
- 05/05/201044,110 mi
- 11/04/201146,737 mi+2,627 mi
- 12/04/201146,737 mi
- 01/05/201249,464 mi+2,727 mi
- 02/05/201351,388 mi+1,924 mi
- 29/04/2014115,757 mi+64,369 mi
- 14/04/2015117,481 mi+1,724 mi
- 14/04/2015117,481 mi
- 03/05/2016120,090 mi+2,609 mi
- 06/05/2016120,095 mi+5 mi
- 08/06/2017122,040 mi+1,945 mi
- 11/05/2018123,887 mi+1,847 mi
- 11/05/2018123,887 mi
- 28/05/2019127,582 mi+3,695 mi
- 04/08/2020130,182 mi+2,600 mi
- 05/08/2020130,182 mi
- 09/08/2021130,643 mi+461 mi
- 08/08/2022131,740 mi+1,097 mi
- 01/08/2023132,375 mi+635 mi
- 09/08/2024133,717 mi+1,342 mi
- 08/08/2025135,172 mi+1,455 mi
- 08/08/2025135,172 mi
- 04/08/2026135,358 mi+186 mi
- 05/08/2026135,358 mi
Average of roughly 4,997 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
L284 ONN MOT History
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 1994 Talbot Express (L284 ONN) between April 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))”.
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