
Talbot Express
Green · Petrol · 1993 · 1,971 cc
K71 JYCMOT history
K71 JYC is a green petrol Talbot Express first used on 1 Mar 1993. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 67,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 67,629 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 1,044 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K71 JYC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Talbot
- Model
- Express
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,971 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 Mar 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K71 JYC was last recorded at 67,629 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Sept 2006: 48,300 miles, lower than 487,291 miles on 30 Aug 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 67,124 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 505 miles
- Average per year
- 1,044 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,629 miles
- 2025 – 67,124 miles
- 2024 – 67,112 miles
- 2023 – 66,842 miles
- 2022 – 65,065 miles
- 2021 – 63,215 miles
- 2020 – 61,332 miles
- 2016 – 60,718 miles
- 2015 – 59,737 miles
- 2014 – 58,284 miles
- 2013 – 56,810 miles
- 2012 – 55,002 miles
- 2011 – 50,924 miles
- 2010 – 50,368 miles
- 2009 – 48,762 miles
- 2006 – 48,300 miles
- 2005 – 45,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Coil spring corroded both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sway bar bushes deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 5 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,629 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 67,629 miles
- Test number
- 813023701296
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail67,621 miles (+497)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,621 miles
- Test number
- 354649567188
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,124 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 67,124 miles
- Test number
- 224477404200
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail67,124 miles (+12)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,124 miles
- Test number
- 562720939160
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,112 miles (+270)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 67,112 miles
- Test number
- 497851676243
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive wet around and on engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive wet around gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both top bushes perished (5.3.2 (c))
Pass66,842 miles (+6)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 66,842 miles
- Test number
- 773125164774
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChassis number cut out of OSF step, readable VIN plate under bonnet
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective 2/4 rubbers missing but still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sway bar bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner arch sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both top and bottom bushes (5.3.2 (c))
Fail66,836 miles (+1,771)2 major1 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,836 miles
- Test number
- 659805591240
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1 of 2 brake pipe side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1 of 2 brake pipe side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChassis number cut out of OSF step readable plate displayed under bonnet
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective 2 of 4 rubber hangers missing but still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule other 2 at front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sway bar bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner arch sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 of 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 of 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear top and bottom bushes (5.3.2 (c))
Pass65,065 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,065 miles
- Test number
- 157670978707
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper inner backing panel (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play when loaded (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChassis number cut out of offside floor area/obligated. readable identification on front upper panel plate.
Fail65,064 miles (+1,849)2 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,064 miles
- Test number
- 443277358922
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel when brake pedal pushes to floor (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel when brake pedal pushes to floor (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake master cylinder defective but brake still operating pedal intermittently pushes to floor (1.1.10 (b) (i))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pushes to floor (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Brake damaged to the extent that the braking system is adversely affected handbrake lever pivots/mountings damaged/splitting brackets/mounts (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper inner backing panel (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play when loaded (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output dull image (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryChassis number cut out of offside floor area/obligated. readable identification on front upper panel plate.
Pass63,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 63,215 miles
- Test number
- 887654013079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,212 miles (+1,880)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,212 miles
- Test number
- 482932001618
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,332 miles (+614)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 61,332 miles
- Test number
- 852441151687
- AdvisoryO/s/f track rod end has slight play-brake pipes covered by substance-rear brakes slightly binding
Pass60,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 60,718 miles
- Test number
- 587813284800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,718 miles (+981)5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,718 miles
- Test number
- 660652299838
- Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Fail59,737 miles3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,737 miles
- Test number
- 175748075150
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass59,737 miles (+1,453)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 59,737 miles
- Test number
- 999928275132
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass58,284 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 58,284 miles
- Test number
- 765329384159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,275 miles (+1,465)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,275 miles
- Test number
- 349739664142
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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 rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass56,810 miles (+1,808)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 56,810 miles
- Test number
- 375074643180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,002 miles (+4,078)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 55,002 miles
- Test number
- 459576442116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,924 miles (+556)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 50,924 miles
- Test number
- 548075321135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,368 miles (+1,606)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,368 miles
- Test number
- 213265940468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,762 miles (+462)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2010
- Odometer
- 48,762 miles
- Test number
- 263968849425
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteX4 exhaust rubber mounts perished/cracked
Pass48,300 miles (-438,991)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 48,300 miles
- Test number
- 881597746227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail487,291 miles (+441,688)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 487,291 miles
- Test number
- 384922946441
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass45,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 45,603 miles
- Test number
- 321390255408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,603 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,603 miles
- Test number
- 452288045202
- FailureExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about K71 JYC
- Does K71 JYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K71 JYC is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K71 JYC?
- The MOT on K71 JYC is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K71 JYC done?
- K71 JYC was recorded at 67,629 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 1,044 miles a year.
- Has K71 JYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K71 JYC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on K71 JYC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K71 JYC find?
- K71 JYC passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.
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