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1993 Talbot Express 1300 P 2.0L Petrol · L746 LPU

L746 LPU

1993 Talbot Express 1300 P (2.0L, petrol). First registered 04 Oct 1993. Recorded mileage 44,937 miles. MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 P
Year / Origin
1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 13 Nov 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
44,937 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1993
Engine
1971cc

L746 LPU Key Findings

  • 33 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
  • 44,937 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 10 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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L746 LPU Mileage History

  1. 15/11/200520,890 mi
  2. 10/10/200622,088 mi+1,198 mi
  3. 29/06/200722,750 mi+662 mi
  4. 21/06/200825,593 mi+2,843 mi
  5. 25/07/200927,862 mi+2,269 mi
  6. 03/07/201029,681 mi+1,819 mi
  7. 16/07/201130,692 mi+1,011 mi
  8. 23/07/201130,713 mi+21 mi
  9. 14/07/201232,625 mi+1,912 mi
  10. 06/07/201333,226 mi+601 mi
  11. 13/05/201434,749 mi+1,523 mi
  12. 13/05/201434,749 mi
  13. 06/06/201434,760 mi+11 mi
  14. 06/06/201434,760 mi
  15. 17/02/201535,345 mi+585 mi
  16. 17/02/201535,345 mi
  17. 17/02/201640,090 mi+4,745 mi
  18. 23/02/201640,090 mi
  19. 15/02/201741,578 mi+1,488 mi
  20. 28/02/201741,578 mi
  21. 22/02/201841,923 mi+345 mi
  22. 26/02/201942,369 mi+446 mi
  23. 28/02/201942,369 mi
  24. 04/10/201942,949 mi+580 mi
  25. 14/12/202043,216 mi+267 mi
  26. 14/12/202043,216 mi
  27. 13/11/202143,363 mi+147 mi
  28. 02/11/202244,171 mi+808 mi
  29. 14/11/202344,519 mi+348 mi
  30. 14/11/202344,519 mi
  31. 12/11/202444,529 mi+10 mi
  32. 10/11/202544,937 mi+408 mi
  33. 10/11/202544,937 mi

Average of roughly 1,203 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.

L746 LPU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 15:38
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

33 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Talbot Express 1300 P (L746 LPU) between November 2005 and November 2025.

The record contains 23 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (16 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 41 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: “Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prev”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.

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