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Talbot Express

White · Diesel · 1993 · 2,500 cc

L74 GTMMOT history

L74 GTM is a white diesel Talbot Express first used on 12 Nov 1993. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 55,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
55,389 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L74 GTM
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
12 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L74 GTM was last recorded at 55,389 miles on 1 May 2026, 1,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 May 2019: 43,126 miles, lower than 43,181 miles on 29 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
54,384 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,005 miles
Average per year
1,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,389 miles
  • 2025 – 54,384 miles
  • 2024 – 53,442 miles
  • 2023 – 52,955 miles
  • 2022 – 48,321 miles
  • 2021 – 46,339 miles
  • 2020 – 45,811 miles
  • 2019 – 43,126 miles
  • 2016 – 43,181 miles
  • 2015 – 42,234 miles
  • 2014 – 41,336 miles
  • 2013 – 40,001 miles
  • 2012 – 39,075 miles
  • 2011 – 37,981 miles
  • 2010 – 36,448 miles
  • 2009 – 35,045 miles
  • 2008 – 33,641 miles
  • 2007 – 32,300 miles
  • 2006 – 30,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,389 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,389 miles (+1,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,389 miles
    Test number
    395405420978
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass54,384 miles (+942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    54,384 miles
    Test number
    770307817370
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass53,442 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    53,442 miles
    Test number
    485212038968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,955 miles (+4,634)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,955 miles
    Test number
    373076843311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,321 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    48,321 miles
    Test number
    977206502251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,339 miles (+528)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,339 miles
    Test number
    544770958878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,811 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    45,811 miles
    Test number
    145585911724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,126 miles (-55)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,126 miles
    Test number
    719439056196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,181 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    43,181 miles
    Test number
    510408984410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail43,174 miles (+940)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,174 miles
    Test number
    491798508447
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  11. Pass42,234 miles (+898)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,234 miles
    Test number
    385246955131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,336 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,336 miles
    Test number
    699835554167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,001 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    40,001 miles
    Test number
    936416753167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,075 miles (+1,094)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,075 miles
    Test number
    818479852163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,981 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,981 miles
    Test number
    437979531170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,974 miles (+1,526)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,974 miles
    Test number
    475357431128
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass36,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,448 miles
    Test number
    441117430102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,448 miles (+1,403)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,448 miles
    Test number
    771671730100
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass35,045 miles (+1,404)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,045 miles
    Test number
    651171419146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,641 miles (+1,341)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,641 miles
    Test number
    400411508197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,300 miles (+1,452)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    32,300 miles
    Test number
    322916107115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    30,848 miles
    Test number
    154409406162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L74 GTM

Does L74 GTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L74 GTM is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L74 GTM?
The MOT on L74 GTM is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L74 GTM done?
L74 GTM was recorded at 55,389 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 1,225 miles a year.
Has L74 GTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L74 GTM has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on L74 GTM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L74 GTM find?
L74 GTM passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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