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Talbot Express

White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,971 cc

K87 SBVMOT history

K87 SBV is a white petrol Talbot Express first used on 22 Oct 1992. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 77,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2023
Mileage
77,329 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K87 SBV
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
22 Oct 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K87 SBV was last recorded at 77,329 miles on 4 Nov 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,326 miles · 14 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 77,329 miles
  • 2021 – 77,240 miles
  • 2020 – 76,810 miles
  • 2019 – 75,519 miles
  • 2017 – 75,481 miles
  • 2016 – 74,406 miles
  • 2015 – 73,738 miles
  • 2014 – 73,082 miles
  • 2013 – 70,922 miles
  • 2012 – 69,341 miles
  • 2011 – 67,264 miles
  • 2010 – 65,953 miles
  • 2009 – 61,377 miles
  • 2008 – 57,131 miles
  • 2007 – 54,349 miles
  • 2006 – 51,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,329 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside drive shaft boot crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside front sill to floor rusted

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,329 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,329 miles
    Test number
    783670269884
    • AdvisoryNearside drive shaft boot cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside front sill to floor rusted

  2. Fail77,326 miles (+86)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,326 miles
    Test number
    795265184269
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corner (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside drive shaft boot cracking

  3. Pass77,240 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,240 miles
    Test number
    651006629694
    • AdvisoryNearside front sill to floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear corner corroded

  4. Fail77,240 miles (+430)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,240 miles
    Test number
    637127148847
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front sill to floor corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear corner corroded

  5. Pass76,810 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,810 miles
    Test number
    411662801885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside sill to floors slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside cv boot cracking

  6. Fail76,806 miles (+1,287)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,806 miles
    Test number
    374230085468
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside sill to floors slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside cv boot cracking

  7. Pass75,519 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,519 miles
    Test number
    633461808999
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail75,519 miles (+38)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,519 miles
    Test number
    145709288620
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sill jacking area corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member slightly corroded

  9. Pass75,481 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,481 miles
    Test number
    543346880320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,406 miles
    Test number
    616231725834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,406 miles (+668)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,406 miles
    Test number
    647136159684
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass73,738 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,738 miles
    Test number
    225440795488
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll exhaust mounts perishing

  13. Fail73,738 miles (+656)4 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,738 miles
    Test number
    947508585151
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll exhaust mounts perishing

  14. Pass73,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,082 miles
    Test number
    278761794111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Fail73,082 miles (+2,160)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,082 miles
    Test number
    468656384129
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Pass70,922 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    70,922 miles
    Test number
    197844643178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Fail70,919 miles (+1,578)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,919 miles
    Test number
    669162343196
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass69,341 miles (+2,077)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    69,341 miles
    Test number
    119973042152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass67,264 miles (+1,311)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    67,264 miles
    Test number
    408875421100
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass65,953 miles (+4,576)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    65,953 miles
    Test number
    642294710100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass61,377 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    61,377 miles
    Test number
    140625919120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail61,318 miles (+4,187)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,318 miles
    Test number
    842997709131
    • DangerousAll exhaust mounting rubbers showing signs of wear will require changing VERY soon
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass57,131 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    57,131 miles
    Test number
    783806588063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,349 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    54,349 miles
    Test number
    760794797055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,306 miles (+2,961)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,306 miles
    Test number
    681698387077
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  26. Pass51,345 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,345 miles
    Test number
    290040006410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail51,334 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,334 miles
    Test number
    362606396045
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about K87 SBV

Does K87 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K87 SBV expired on 3 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K87 SBV?
The MOT on K87 SBV expired on 3 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K87 SBV done?
K87 SBV was recorded at 77,329 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2022, an average of 1,568 miles a year.
Has K87 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K87 SBV has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on K87 SBV 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 SBV find?
K87 SBV passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside drive shaft boot cracking; nearside front sill to floor rusted.

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