1993 Talbot Express 2.5L Diesel · L511 BTT
1993 Talbot Express (2.5L, diesel). First registered 14/10/1993. Recorded mileage 101,110 miles. MOT valid until 03/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,110 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 2500cc
L511 BTT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 101,110 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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L511 BTT Mileage History
- 28/03/2022100,970 mi
- 01/04/2022100,976 mi+6 mi
- 28/08/2023101,054 mi+78 mi
- 05/09/2023101,069 mi+15 mi
- 04/12/2025101,110 mi+41 mi
Average of roughly 38 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L511 BTT 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 1993 Talbot Express (L511 BTT) between March 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 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: Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”.
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