1990 Talbot Swift Kontiki Express 2.5L Diesel · PIB 3260
1990 Talbot Swift Kontiki Express (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 75,085 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TALBOT SWIFT KONTIKI EXPRESS
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,085 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PIB 3260 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 75,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PIB 3260 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 1990 Talbot Swift Kontiki Express (PIB 3260) between July 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps kick-up to right (4.1.2 (c))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
PIB 3260 Mileage History
- 06/07/202274,820 mi
- 26/06/202474,840 mi+20 mi
- 27/06/202474,841 mi+1 mi
- 30/06/202575,035 mi+194 mi
- 09/06/202675,085 mi+50 mi
Average of roughly 67 miles per year across 5 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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