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Talbot Express

White · Diesel · 1989 · 2,500 cc

815 NRRMOT history

815 NRR is a white diesel Talbot Express first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 109,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
109,849 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
815 NRR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Talbot
Model
Express
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
31 Dec 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

815 NRR was last recorded at 109,849 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,844 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,849 miles
  • 2019 – 108,907 miles
  • 2016 – 106,895 miles
  • 2014 – 106,882 miles
  • 2012 – 104,960 miles
  • 2011 – 98,975 miles
  • 2010 – 98,967 miles
  • 2008 – 98,913 miles
  • 2007 – 97,289 miles
  • 2006 – 95,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,849 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front brake slight bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,849 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    109,849 miles
    Test number
    290508940126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,844 miles (+937)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,844 miles
    Test number
    419642237220
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both side (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass108,907 miles (+14)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,907 miles
    Test number
    698359145275
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail108,893 miles (+1,998)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,893 miles
    Test number
    602005812677
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass106,895 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    106,895 miles
    Test number
    603872646118
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner door step corroded
    • AdvisoryRear chassis box section corroded
  6. Fail106,895 miles (+13)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,895 miles
    Test number
    688172646053
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner door step corroded
    • AdvisoryRear chassis box section corroded
  7. Pass106,882 miles (+1,922)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    106,882 miles
    Test number
    815619624149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f brake slightly sticky
  8. Pass104,960 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    104,960 miles
    Test number
    615270452107
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust rubbers split
    • NoteGear box has oil leak
  9. Fail104,960 miles (+5,985)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,960 miles
    Test number
    649290152147
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust rubbers split
    • NoteGear box has oil leak
  10. Pass98,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    98,975 miles
    Test number
    629454921185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,975 miles (+8)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,975 miles
    Test number
    787063021192
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass98,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    98,967 miles
    Test number
    362068830167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,967 miles (+54)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,967 miles
    Test number
    214297430158
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass98,913 miles (+557)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,913 miles
    Test number
    970244868310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    98,356 miles
    Test number
    791454008073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail98,356 miles (+1,067)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,356 miles
    Test number
    892774708048
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  17. Pass97,289 miles (+1,903)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    97,289 miles
    Test number
    441889927006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,386 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    95,386 miles
    Test number
    823756006027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,375 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,375 miles
    Test number
    934065606036
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about 815 NRR

What vehicle is registration 815 NRR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 815 NRR on a white diesel Talbot Express first used on 31 Dec 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 815 NRR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 815 NRR is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 815 NRR?
The MOT on 815 NRR is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 815 NRR done?
815 NRR was recorded at 109,849 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 725 miles a year.
Has 815 NRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 815 NRR has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on 815 NRR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 815 NRR find?
815 NRR passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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