
Talbot Express
White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,500 cc
L45 FNCMOT history
L45 FNC is a white diesel Talbot Express first used on 9 Feb 1994. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 50,582 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 50,582 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L45 FNC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Talbot
- Model
- Express
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 9 Feb 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L45 FNC was last recorded at 50,582 miles on 7 Feb 2024, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 50,504 miles · 16 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 78 miles
- Average per year
- 1,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 50,582 miles
- 2023 – 50,504 miles
- 2019 – 49,827 miles
- 2018 – 49,140 miles
- 2017 – 47,862 miles
- 2016 – 44,879 miles
- 2015 – 43,542 miles
- 2014 – 40,888 miles
- 2013 – 40,438 miles
- 2012 – 39,126 miles
- 2011 – 38,544 miles
- 2010 – 36,507 miles
- 2009 – 34,346 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,582 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 50,582 miles
- Test number
- 646227697175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail50,582 miles (+78)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,582 miles
- Test number
- 410277479597
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail50,504 miles (+677)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,504 miles
- Test number
- 567255928746
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass49,827 miles (+687)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 49,827 miles
- Test number
- 830390367362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass49,140 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 49,140 miles
- Test number
- 763664661012
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail49,137 miles (+1,275)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,137 miles
- Test number
- 423817803857
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass47,862 miles (+2,983)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,862 miles
- Test number
- 880089739525
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass44,879 miles (+1,337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 44,879 miles
- Test number
- 731364667391
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes may require adjustments/repairs
Pass43,542 miles (+2,654)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 43,542 miles
- Test number
- 219379475043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,888 miles (+450)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 40,888 miles
- Test number
- 847277374032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,438 miles (+1,312)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 40,438 miles
- Test number
- 757879193062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,126 miles (+2)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 39,126 miles
- Test number
- 198989382092
- NoteNearside handbrake may need some adjustment/repair
- NoteOffside rear wheel bearing has slight rumble noise when rotated
Fail39,124 miles (+580)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,124 miles
- Test number
- 626627282054
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNearside handbrake may need some adjustment/repair
- NoteOffside rear wheel bearing has slight rumble noise when rotated
Pass38,544 miles (+2,037)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 38,544 miles
- Test number
- 849906191027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,507 miles (+2,161)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 36,507 miles
- Test number
- 913991850069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,346 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 34,346 miles
- Test number
- 100581479429
- AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
- NoteNearside front head lamp lense cracked
Questions about L45 FNC
- Does L45 FNC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L45 FNC expired on 6 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L45 FNC?
- The MOT on L45 FNC expired on 6 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L45 FNC done?
- L45 FNC was recorded at 50,582 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2024, an average of 1,089 miles a year.
- Has L45 FNC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L45 FNC has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on L45 FNC 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 L45 FNC find?
- L45 FNC passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.
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