
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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
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
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
Pass106,821 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 106,821 miles
- Test number
- 356012231014
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
Pass73,775 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2007
- Odometer
- 73,775 miles
- Test number
- 213348336418
- NoteAll brake pipes starting to corrode
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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