
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass109,849 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 109,849 miles
- Test number
- 290508940126
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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
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
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
Pass98,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2012
- Odometer
- 98,975 miles
- Test number
- 629454921185
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass98,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2011
- Odometer
- 98,967 miles
- Test number
- 362068830167
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass98,913 miles (+557)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 98,913 miles
- Test number
- 970244868310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,356 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 98,356 miles
- Test number
- 791454008073
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass97,289 miles (+1,903)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 97,289 miles
- Test number
- 441889927006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,386 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 95,386 miles
- Test number
- 823756006027
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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