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Talbot Express 1000 P

White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,971 cc

K69 GEXMOT history

K69 GEX is a white petrol Talbot Express 1000 P first used on 9 Sept 1992. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
79,378 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K69 GEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Express 1000 P
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,971 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
9 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K69 GEX was last recorded at 79,378 miles on 28 Jul 2023, 867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2019: 76,786 miles, lower than 77,875 miles on 16 May 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,511 miles · 3 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
867 miles
Average per year
2,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,378 miles
  • 2022 – 78,511 miles
  • 2019 – 76,786 miles
  • 2018 – 77,875 miles
  • 2017 – 72,724 miles
  • 2016 – 70,344 miles
  • 2015 – 68,456 miles
  • 2014 – 66,778 miles
  • 2013 – 64,576 miles
  • 2012 – 61,259 miles
  • 2011 – 58,360 miles
  • 2010 – 55,726 miles
  • 2009 – 52,291 miles
  • 2008 – 50,089 miles
  • 2007 – 46,459 miles
  • 2006 – 42,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,378 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryInterior mirror loose.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under arch area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lense has tape holding it in place.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,378 miles (+867)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,378 miles
    Test number
    632876634827
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror loose.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under arch area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lense has tape holding it in place.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass78,511 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,511 miles
    Test number
    618713041432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail78,480 miles (+1,694)16 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,480 miles
    Test number
    483967256507
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Tail lamp damaged/sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,786 miles (-1,089)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,786 miles
    Test number
    395034306939
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside corrosion to rear of headlight panel
    • AdvisoryOffside heavy surface corrosion to sill

  5. Pass77,875 miles (+5,151)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,875 miles
    Test number
    305464867603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lense damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly perished on tread
    • AdvisoryRear moderate corrosion to exhaust system
    • AdvisoryAll x4 wheel bearings have slight play
    • AdvisoryExcessive corrosion to n/s/f inner wing under bonnet [not perscibed area]
    • AdvisoryModerate corrosion to underside gas pipes

  6. Pass72,724 miles (+2,380)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,724 miles
    Test number
    950646960333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lense slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s/f inner wing under bonnet[not perscribed area]
    • AdvisoryGas pipes under vehicle corroded
    • AdvisoryModerate wear to n/s/r and o/s/r shackle bushes
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to exhaust system

  7. Pass70,344 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,344 miles
    Test number
    484453601096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to gas pipes at rear under vehicle
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s front panel / inner wing but not in prescribed area

  8. Fail70,344 miles (+1,888)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,344 miles
    Test number
    475659744012
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to gas pipes at rear under vehicle
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s front panel / inner wing but not in prescribed area

  9. Pass68,456 miles (+1,678)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,456 miles
    Test number
    227204035452
    • NoteSlight surface corrosion to n/s inner wing / inner arch

  10. Pass66,778 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,778 miles
    Test number
    806996134121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear exhaust system
    • NoteDamage to nearside rear light lense

  11. Fail66,778 miles (+2,202)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,778 miles
    Test number
    299015934444
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteDamage to nearside rear light lense

  12. Pass64,576 miles (+3,317)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,576 miles
    Test number
    436645033156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear exhaust system

  13. Pass61,259 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,259 miles
    Test number
    318231632106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteDamage to nearside rear light lense
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front inner steering rack joint
    • NoteSlight play in offside front inner steering rack joint

  14. Fail61,259 miles (+2,899)9 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,259 miles
    Test number
    408729322177
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteDamage to nearside rear light lense
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front inner steering rack joint
    • NoteSlight play in offside front inner steering rack joint

  15. Pass58,360 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    58,360 miles
    Test number
    346726431192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside drive shaft Inner joint worn

  16. Fail58,360 miles (+2,634)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,360 miles
    Test number
    898906131146
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside drive shaft Inner joint worn

  17. Pass55,726 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,726 miles
    Test number
    312357330177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  18. Fail55,726 miles (+3,435)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,726 miles
    Test number
    692697630121
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass52,291 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    52,291 miles
    Test number
    564252639150
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Fail52,291 miles (+2,202)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,291 miles
    Test number
    242511539178
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  21. Pass50,089 miles (+3,630)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    50,089 miles
    Test number
    124436838100
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside handbrake reading lower than normal - overall efficiency fine
    • NoteNearside wiper deteriorating

  22. Pass46,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    46,459 miles
    Test number
    811496737116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,459 miles (+3,574)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,459 miles
    Test number
    933245637185
    • DangerousBoth rear tyres outer sidewalls perished and craking
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  24. Pass42,885 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    42,885 miles
    Test number
    210098436157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail42,883 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,883 miles
    Test number
    124857736180
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about K69 GEX

Does K69 GEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K69 GEX expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K69 GEX?
The MOT on K69 GEX expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K69 GEX done?
K69 GEX was recorded at 79,378 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2023, an average of 2,122 miles a year.
Has K69 GEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K69 GEX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2022.
Has the mileage on K69 GEX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K69 GEX find?
K69 GEX passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp reflector slightly defective; interior mirror loose.; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under arch area., and 6 more.

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