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Talbot Express

White · Diesel · 1991 · 2,500 cc

J994 NFCMOT history

J994 NFC is a white diesel Talbot Express first used on 1 Aug 1991. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 91,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,861 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
22 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J994 NFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Express
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
1 Aug 1991
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J994 NFC was last recorded at 91,861 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,161 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
700 miles
Average per year
1,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,861 miles
  • 2025 – 91,161 miles
  • 2024 – 90,429 miles
  • 2023 – 89,682 miles
  • 2022 – 88,655 miles
  • 2021 – 87,141 miles
  • 2020 – 86,373 miles
  • 2019 – 85,156 miles
  • 2018 – 83,418 miles
  • 2017 – 81,500 miles
  • 2016 – 80,710 miles
  • 2015 – 79,560 miles
  • 2014 – 78,331 miles
  • 2013 – 76,337 miles
  • 2012 – 75,931 miles
  • 2011 – 75,124 miles
  • 2010 – 74,933 miles
  • 2009 – 74,327 miles
  • 2008 – 73,339 miles
  • 2007 – 72,603 miles
  • 2006 – 68,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,861 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake ferrules are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake discs are worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Slight free play in both rear wheel bearings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

31 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,861 miles (+700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,861 miles
    Test number
    277608737205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass91,161 miles (+732)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    91,161 miles
    Test number
    665144755629
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,429 miles (+747)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,429 miles
    Test number
    711641229043
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH fronts (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass89,682 miles (+1,027)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,682 miles
    Test number
    708958969146
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass88,655 miles (+1,514)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,655 miles
    Test number
    864986438217
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass87,141 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,141 miles
    Test number
    733393269007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,373 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,373 miles
    Test number
    610521323085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,156 miles (+1,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    85,156 miles
    Test number
    891951916096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass83,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,418 miles
    Test number
    468230505153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,418 miles (+1,918)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,418 miles
    Test number
    940478881890
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished in tread

  11. Pass81,500 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,500 miles
    Test number
    584887528841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,710 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,710 miles
    Test number
    635971805530
    • AdvisoryBrake ferrules are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn
    • AdvisorySlight free play in both rear wheel bearings

  13. Fail80,710 miles (+1,150)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,710 miles
    Test number
    566236493741
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake ferrules are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn
    • AdvisorySlight free play in both rear wheel bearings

  14. Pass79,560 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    79,560 miles
    Test number
    717695605123
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteWipers need to be parked manually

  15. Fail79,560 miles (+1,229)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,560 miles
    Test number
    349291405133
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteWipers need to be parked manually

  16. Pass78,331 miles (+1,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,331 miles
    Test number
    815147214030
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass76,337 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    76,337 miles
    Test number
    168367713460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,931 miles (+807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,931 miles
    Test number
    387311832114
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass75,124 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    75,124 miles
    Test number
    638441511119
    • NoteGeneral corrosion
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished

  20. Fail75,124 miles (+191)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,124 miles
    Test number
    968741011144
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished

  21. Pass74,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,933 miles
    Test number
    294346320153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail74,933 miles (+606)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,933 miles
    Test number
    562326620103
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  23. Pass74,327 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    74,327 miles
    Test number
    981931549159
    • NoteOffside front brake disc slightly corroded on inside edge

  24. Fail74,319 miles (+980)7 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,319 miles
    Test number
    852815939118
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteAdvise generall corrosion
    • NoteOffside front brake disc rusty on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing slightly noisey
    • NoteSlight play in front wheel bearings

  25. Pass73,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    73,339 miles
    Test number
    350383328119
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  26. Fail73,339 miles (+736)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,339 miles
    Test number
    514782628100
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  27. Pass72,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    72,603 miles
    Test number
    220398627111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass72,603 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    72,603 miles
    Test number
    564248927162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront cv boots perished
    • NoteGeneral corrosion

  29. Fail72,603 miles (+4,363)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,603 miles
    Test number
    833050627134
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth front cv boots perished
    • NoteGeneral corrosion

  30. Fail68,240 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,240 miles
    Test number
    654103426166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  31. Pass68,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    68,240 miles
    Test number
    742593126188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J994 NFC

Does J994 NFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J994 NFC is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J994 NFC?
The MOT on J994 NFC is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J994 NFC done?
J994 NFC was recorded at 91,861 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 1,173 miles a year.
Has J994 NFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J994 NFC has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on J994 NFC 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 J994 NFC find?
J994 NFC passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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