1993 Talbot Express 1.9L Diesel · L696 GPY
1993 Talbot Express (1.9L, diesel). First registered 24/11/1993. Recorded mileage 109,417 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/04/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,417 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1905cc
L696 GPY Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2023
- 109,417 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 15 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (46 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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L696 GPY Mileage History
- 06/06/200649,946 mi
- 15/05/200753,446 mi+3,500 mi
- 20/05/200858,637 mi+5,191 mi
- 20/05/200858,637 mi
- 21/05/200963,781 mi+5,144 mi
- 22/05/200963,781 mi
- 25/05/201068,839 mi+5,058 mi
- 02/06/201068,950 mi+111 mi
- 26/05/201174,958 mi+6,008 mi
- 03/06/201174,958 mi
- 17/05/201279,860 mi+4,902 mi
- 14/06/201280,625 mi+765 mi
- 23/05/201386,040 mi+5,415 mi
- 24/05/201386,041 mi+1 mi
- 10/06/201491,263 mi+5,222 mi
- 23/06/201491,416 mi+153 mi
- 11/06/201595,448 mi+4,032 mi
- 19/06/201595,584 mi+136 mi
- 14/06/2016100,987 mi+5,403 mi
- 31/08/2017104,095 mi+3,108 mi
- 17/07/2019104,278 mi+183 mi
- 16/08/2019104,278 mi
- 22/08/2019104,278 mi
- 25/08/2020106,124 mi+1,846 mi
- 24/09/2020106,340 mi+216 mi
- 24/09/2020106,340 mi
- 24/08/2021109,290 mi+2,950 mi
- 12/01/2022109,299 mi+9 mi
- 17/01/2022109,299 mi
- 26/04/2023109,417 mi+118 mi
- 02/05/2023109,417 mi
Average of roughly 3,518 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
L696 GPY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Talbot Express (L696 GPY) between June 2006 and May 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 15 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 15 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (46 issues), Suspension (37 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Bodywork (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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 Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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