1993 Talbot Express 1300 D 2.5L Diesel · L995 CBV
1993 Talbot Express 1300 D (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1993. Recorded mileage 95,456 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 D
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/10/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,456 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
L995 CBV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/04/2025
- 95,456 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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L995 CBV Mileage History
- 25/10/202195,196 mi
- 30/04/202595,456 mi+260 mi
Average of roughly 74 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
L995 CBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Talbot Express 1300 D (L995 CBV) between October 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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”; “Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”.
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