1994 Talbot Express 2.0L Petrol · M249 TYA
1994 Talbot Express (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 54,391 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,391 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M249 TYA Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 54,391 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M249 TYA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Talbot Express (M249 TYA) between July 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Steering (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
M249 TYA Mileage History
- 03/07/200618,271 mi
- 03/07/200618,271 mi
- 30/06/200719,703 mi+1,432 mi
- 05/07/200719,706 mi+3 mi
- 28/06/200820,910 mi+1,204 mi
- 11/07/200923,741 mi+2,831 mi
- 14/06/201326,289 mi+2,548 mi
- 20/05/201427,008 mi+719 mi
- 09/06/201529,436 mi+2,428 mi
- 11/06/201529,436 mi
- 12/08/201529,438 mi+2 mi
- 07/07/201635,472 mi+6,034 mi
- 19/06/201739,197 mi+3,725 mi
- 04/07/201841,043 mi+1,846 mi
- 01/07/201942,271 mi+1,228 mi
- 08/07/202042,598 mi+327 mi
- 09/07/202042,598 mi
- 12/07/202143,325 mi+727 mi
- 12/07/202143,325 mi
- 01/08/202243,842 mi+517 mi
- 28/07/202344,712 mi+870 mi
- 30/07/202446,240 mi+1,528 mi
- 31/07/202446,241 mi+1 mi
- 18/07/202548,908 mi+2,667 mi
- 29/07/202654,391 mi+5,483 mi
Average of roughly 1,800 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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