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Talbot Express

White · Petrol · 1989 · 1,971 cc

F123 KVSMOT history

F123 KVS is a white petrol Talbot Express first used on 27 Jan 1989. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 39,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
39,453 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F123 KVS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Express
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,971 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
27 Jan 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

F123 KVS was last recorded at 39,453 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 1,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,004 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,449 miles
Average per year
950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 39,453 miles
  • 2024 – 38,004 miles
  • 2023 – 35,425 miles
  • 2022 – 34,099 miles
  • 2021 – 31,950 miles
  • 2020 – 31,723 miles
  • 2019 – 31,353 miles
  • 2018 – 30,537 miles
  • 2017 – 29,683 miles
  • 2016 – 28,756 miles
  • 2015 – 27,255 miles
  • 2014 – 27,027 miles
  • 2013 – 27,023 miles
  • 2012 – 27,015 miles
  • 2011 – 27,011 miles
  • 2010 – 25,858 miles
  • 2009 – 24,697 miles
  • 2008 – 23,529 miles
  • 2007 – 22,319 miles
  • 2006 – 21,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,453 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,453 miles (+1,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    39,453 miles
    Test number
    905532111313
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  2. Pass38,004 miles (+2,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    38,004 miles
    Test number
    601904021506
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Underbody corrosion
  3. Pass35,425 miles (+1,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    35,425 miles
    Test number
    192121400125
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  4. Pass34,099 miles (+2,149)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    34,099 miles
    Test number
    689533913982
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass31,950 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    31,950 miles
    Test number
    259692824274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,723 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,723 miles
    Test number
    626562452396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,353 miles (+816)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,353 miles
    Test number
    113926453545
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass30,537 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    30,537 miles
    Test number
    765205145753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,683 miles (+927)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    29,683 miles
    Test number
    860661924112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,756 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,756 miles
    Test number
    106513739966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,255 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    27,255 miles
    Test number
    156644375155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,027 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    27,027 miles
    Test number
    486444584199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,023 miles
    Test number
    585663783139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,019 miles (+4)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,019 miles
    Test number
    248223483497
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
  15. Pass27,015 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,015 miles
    Test number
    677962992199
    • NoteAll tyre valve stems starting to perish,with minor splits.
  16. Pass27,011 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,011 miles
    Test number
    268396781189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,858 miles (+1,161)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,858 miles
    Test number
    302207280109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  18. Pass24,697 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    24,697 miles
    Test number
    171371399106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,529 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,529 miles
    Test number
    524430198169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,319 miles (+1,292)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    22,319 miles
    Test number
    933443087151
    • NoteEXHAUST RUBBER MOUNTS SPLITTING.
  21. Pass21,027 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,027 miles
    Test number
    643868886173
    • NoteBoth rear lower shock absorber bushes are slightly worn
    • NotePassenger seat belt is slow to retract

Questions about F123 KVS

Does F123 KVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F123 KVS is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on F123 KVS?
The MOT on F123 KVS is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F123 KVS done?
F123 KVS was recorded at 39,453 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 950 miles a year.
Has F123 KVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F123 KVS has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2013.
Has the mileage on F123 KVS 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 F123 KVS find?
F123 KVS passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: general under body corrosion.

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