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Talbot Express

White · Diesel · 1993 · 2,500 cc

K87 HYDMOT history

K87 HYD is a white diesel Talbot Express first used on 4 Jan 1993. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 139,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2023
Mileage
139,815 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2022
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K87 HYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Express
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
4 Jan 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K87 HYD was last recorded at 139,815 miles on 26 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,815 miles · 13 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 139,815 miles
  • 2021 – 139,624 miles
  • 2019 – 139,539 miles
  • 2018 – 139,478 miles
  • 2017 – 139,478 miles
  • 2015 – 139,478 miles
  • 2014 – 139,081 miles
  • 2013 – 130,934 miles
  • 2012 – 117,644 miles
  • 2011 – 106,821 miles
  • 2010 – 100,966 miles
  • 2009 – 97,268 miles
  • 2008 – 93,273 miles
  • 2007 – 89,771 miles
  • 2006 – 73,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,815 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2013

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Nearside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,815 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    139,815 miles
    Test number
    116459721668
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Fail139,815 miles (+191)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,815 miles
    Test number
    517142807786
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass139,624 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    139,624 miles
    Test number
    397277827877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheels rusty
  4. Fail139,624 miles (+85)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,624 miles
    Test number
    580027551366
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheels rusty
  5. Pass139,539 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    139,539 miles
    Test number
    488847011443
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Fail139,537 miles (+1)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,537 miles
    Test number
    417433025281
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Fail139,536 miles (+58)14 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,536 miles
    Test number
    310927798309
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle slow to read (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working both sides (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass139,478 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    139,478 miles
    Test number
    291958697367
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer cv gaiter leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside brake pipes rusty
  9. Fail139,478 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,478 miles
    Test number
    517925672134
    • MajorFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer cv gaiter leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside brake pipes rusty
  10. Pass139,478 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    139,478 miles
    Test number
    738389239132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryHand brake linkage return spring broken
  11. Pass139,478 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    139,478 miles
    Test number
    565986325155
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres cracking on sidewall
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre
  12. Fail139,478 miles (+397)7 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,478 miles
    Test number
    546080415184
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres cracking on sidewall
    • NoteCondition of exhaust mounting
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre
  13. Pass139,081 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    139,081 miles
    Test number
    135073524039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  14. Fail139,081 miles (+8,147)3 failures5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,081 miles
    Test number
    985793224021
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  15. Pass130,934 miles (+13,290)2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    130,934 miles
    Test number
    559241023089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack and perish
    • NoteFront exhaust rubber mounts deteriorated
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteRear leaf spring bushes deteriorated
    • NoteVehicle underside rusty
  16. Pass117,644 miles (+110)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    117,644 miles
    Test number
    476884232033
    • NoteBeam deflectors fitted to headlamps
    • NoteHandbrake relay lever return spring broken
    • NoteTemp fuel cap fitted
  17. Fail117,534 miles (+10,713)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,534 miles
    Test number
    367007822065
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBeam deflectors fitted to headlamps
    • NoteHandbrake relay lever return spring broken
  18. Pass106,821 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    106,821 miles
    Test number
    356012231014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,817 miles (+5,851)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,817 miles
    Test number
    186796021006
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs excessively corroded on inner surfaces
  20. Pass100,966 miles (+7)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    100,966 miles
    Test number
    163848340052
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteOffside track rod end dust cover split
  21. Fail100,959 miles (+3,691)5 failures7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,959 miles
    Test number
    793807040059
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteOffside track rod end dust cover split
  22. Pass97,268 miles (+3,995)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    97,268 miles
    Test number
    701047929146
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteWindscreen has damage outside swept area
  23. Pass93,273 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    93,273 miles
    Test number
    101971828155
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight rust several brake pipes
    • NoteSlight waiver on both front discs
  24. Fail93,273 miles (+3,502)4 failures2 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,273 miles
    Test number
    243360528434
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust mounting rings perished
    • NoteSlight rust several brake pipes
    • NoteSlight waiver on both front discs
  25. Pass89,771 miles (+15,996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    89,771 miles
    Test number
    332595237164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass73,775 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    73,775 miles
    Test number
    213348336418
    • NoteAll brake pipes starting to corrode
  27. Fail73,775 miles6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,775 miles
    Test number
    531378536157
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteAll brake pipes starting to corrode
    • NoteAll exhuast mounts splitting

Questions about K87 HYD

Does K87 HYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K87 HYD expired on 25 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K87 HYD?
The MOT on K87 HYD expired on 25 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K87 HYD done?
K87 HYD was recorded at 139,815 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2022, an average of 4,079 miles a year.
Has K87 HYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K87 HYD has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on K87 HYD 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 K87 HYD find?
K87 HYD passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: brake load sensing valve stiff; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear.

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