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White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,971 cc

K76 GALMOT history

K76 GAL is a white petrol Talbot Express first used on 14 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 70,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
70,751 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K76 GAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Express
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,971 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
14 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K76 GAL was last recorded at 70,751 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 3,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,224 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,527 miles
Average per year
1,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,751 miles
  • 2025 – 67,224 miles
  • 2024 – 63,879 miles
  • 2023 – 62,573 miles
  • 2021 – 62,355 miles
  • 2020 – 61,468 miles
  • 2019 – 61,446 miles
  • 2018 – 61,436 miles
  • 2017 – 60,732 miles
  • 2016 – 60,716 miles
  • 2015 – 60,327 miles
  • 2014 – 58,895 miles
  • 2013 – 56,122 miles
  • 2012 – 53,319 miles
  • 2011 – 51,496 miles
  • 2010 – 49,987 miles
  • 2009 – 49,284 miles
  • 2008 – 48,086 miles
  • 2007 – 46,577 miles
  • 2006 – 44,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,751 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded/holed
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryPanel in front of offside front inner wheel arch corroded/holed
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,751 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    70,751 miles
    Test number
    513633560510
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPanel in front of offside front inner wheel arch corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail70,751 miles (+3,527)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,751 miles
    Test number
    828141108876
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPanel in front of offside front inner wheel arch corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass67,224 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,224 miles
    Test number
    180607383222
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPanel in front of/attached to offside front inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail67,224 miles (+3,345)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,224 miles
    Test number
    119100047698
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPanel in front of/attached to offside front inner wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass63,879 miles (+1,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    63,879 miles
    Test number
    910056152241
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass62,573 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,573 miles
    Test number
    992882550134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail62,512 miles (+157)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,512 miles
    Test number
    247541424184
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  8. Pass62,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,355 miles
    Test number
    289346297396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail62,355 miles (+887)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,355 miles
    Test number
    477555749458
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass61,468 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    61,468 miles
    Test number
    164152544901
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Fail61,459 miles (+13)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,459 miles
    Test number
    188807466516
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass61,446 miles (+10)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    61,446 miles
    Test number
    269550257140
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass61,436 miles (+704)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    295640733416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,732 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,732 miles
    Test number
    442314026226
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the 1.6 mm limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass60,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,716 miles
    Test number
    787078875759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,716 miles (+389)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,716 miles
    Test number
    429586253884
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  17. Pass60,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,327 miles
    Test number
    245857905476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,327 miles (+91)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,327 miles
    Test number
    716487005154
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Fail60,236 miles (+1,341)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,236 miles
    Test number
    638608595022
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass58,895 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,895 miles
    Test number
    336434304196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,893 miles (+2,771)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,893 miles
    Test number
    509681204164
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre side walls cracking.

  22. Pass56,122 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,122 miles
    Test number
    975258573063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,319 miles (+1,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,319 miles
    Test number
    696241382054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  24. Pass51,496 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,496 miles
    Test number
    628878881028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,987 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,987 miles
    Test number
    264991660081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,284 miles (+1,198)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,284 miles
    Test number
    554730279006
    • NoteJudder from front brakes
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn uneven
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front strut

  27. Pass48,086 miles (+1,509)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,086 miles
    Test number
    130041098033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteSlight bind offside rear brake
    • NoteSome corrosion to nearside front a pillar around windscreen

  28. Fail46,577 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,577 miles
    Test number
    312673977032
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  29. Pass46,577 miles (+1,975)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    46,577 miles
    Test number
    633433777069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass44,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    44,602 miles
    Test number
    172144976485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail44,602 miles3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,602 miles
    Test number
    222733776041
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges

Questions about K76 GAL

Does K76 GAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K76 GAL is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K76 GAL?
The MOT on K76 GAL is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K76 GAL done?
K76 GAL was recorded at 70,751 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 1,281 miles a year.
Has K76 GAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K76 GAL has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K76 GAL 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 K76 GAL find?
K76 GAL passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; battery tray corroded/holed; nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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