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Talbot Express

White · Diesel · 1993 · 2,500 cc

K95 HYDMOT history

K95 HYD is a white diesel Talbot Express first used on 1 Jan 1993. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 48,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2026
Mileage
48,586 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K95 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
1 Jan 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K95 HYD was last recorded at 48,586 miles on 9 Jul 2025, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,549 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,586 miles
  • 2023 – 48,467 miles
  • 2022 – 48,115 miles
  • 2021 – 47,748 miles
  • 2019 – 47,435 miles
  • 2018 – 46,888 miles
  • 2017 – 46,267 miles
  • 2016 – 45,020 miles
  • 2015 – 44,090 miles
  • 2014 – 41,988 miles
  • 2013 – 40,944 miles
  • 2012 – 38,938 miles
  • 2011 – 37,643 miles
  • 2010 – 35,884 miles
  • 2009 – 34,639 miles
  • 2008 – 32,724 miles
  • 2007 – 30,371 miles
  • 2006 – 30,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,586 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryAll repair areas covered with underseal
  • AdvisoryAll underbody and components corroded
  • AdvisoryBoth rear light units and bumper loose but not insecure
  • AdvisoryBoth steps and sill areas are repaired and undersealed
  • AdvisoryFront Bumper support corroded and loose but not insecure
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake slightly lazy
  • AdvisoryRear Body floor in poor condition
  • AdvisoryRear Both airbags perished
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Wooded floors weakened
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,586 miles (+37)1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,586 miles
    Test number
    565680739526
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll repair areas covered with underseal
    • AdvisoryAll underbody and components corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear light units and bumper loose but not insecure
    • AdvisoryBoth steps and sill areas are repaired and undersealed
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper support corroded and loose but not insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake slightly lazy
    • AdvisoryRear Body floor in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear Both airbags perished
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wooded floors weakened
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail48,549 miles (+82)9 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,549 miles
    Test number
    169719468294
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable insecure handbrake (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll under body corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear air bags perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear light units / bumper loose but not insecure
    • AdvisoryBoth step / sill areas repaired / undersealed
    • AdvisoryFront bumper support corroded / bumper loose but not insecure
    • AdvisoryRear body floors in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear wooded floors rotten / weakened

  3. Pass48,467 miles (+352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    48,467 miles
    Test number
    908270693714
    • AdvisorySome light age-related under-body corrosion around jacking points and steps

  4. Pass48,115 miles (+367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    48,115 miles
    Test number
    108868621275
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damage

  5. Pass47,748 miles (+2)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    47,748 miles
    Test number
    940883451750
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll road wheels corroded
    • AdvisoryFront cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes undersealed
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front outriggers corroded and holed not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear axle and components corooded
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryRear lamp bracket cracked
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded and undersealed

  6. Fail47,746 miles (+311)2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,746 miles
    Test number
    344013318148
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll road wheels corroded
    • AdvisoryFront cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes undersealed
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front outriggers corroded and holed not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryRear axle and components corooded
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryRear lamp bracket cracked
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded and undersealed

  7. Pass47,435 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,435 miles
    Test number
    832596137099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail47,401 miles (+513)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,401 miles
    Test number
    355393691572
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass46,888 miles (+621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,888 miles
    Test number
    797461438481
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass46,267 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,267 miles
    Test number
    586837527371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,020 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,020 miles
    Test number
    459240232078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,090 miles (+2,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,090 miles
    Test number
    284135956085
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass41,988 miles (+1,044)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,988 miles
    Test number
    445376084247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,944 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    40,944 miles
    Test number
    755909783230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,938 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,938 miles
    Test number
    927776382290
    • 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Fail38,930 miles (+1,287)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,930 miles
    Test number
    185435682297
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Pass37,643 miles (+1,759)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,643 miles
    Test number
    445694281227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,884 miles (+1,245)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,884 miles
    Test number
    833489370221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,639 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,639 miles
    Test number
    603565579231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,724 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    32,724 miles
    Test number
    601311288211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,371 miles
    Test number
    321398977474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,371 miles (+337)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,371 miles
    Test number
    763558477279
    • Repaired at testExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

  23. Pass30,034 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,034 miles
    Test number
    533348126188
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth off side front and near side rear tyres perished

  24. Fail30,034 miles3 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,034 miles
    Test number
    700238926115
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth off side front and near side rear tyres perished

Questions about K95 HYD

Does K95 HYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K95 HYD expired on 8 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K95 HYD?
The MOT on K95 HYD expired on 8 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K95 HYD done?
K95 HYD was recorded at 48,586 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2025, an average of 968 miles a year.
Has K95 HYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K95 HYD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K95 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 K95 HYD find?
K95 HYD passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 15 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; all repair areas covered with underseal; all underbody and components corroded, and 13 more.

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