H67WES - TALBOT EXPRESS
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The Talbot Express, often referred to simply as the Talbot or Talbot van, is a versatile commercial vehicle produced by the British-French manufacturer Talbot. Known for its practicality and robust design, the Express has garnered a reputation among tradespeople and fleet operators alike. Manufactured primarily in the late 20th century, it features a straightforward layout with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance. Key specifications include a range of petrol and diesel engines, spacious cargo capacity, and a distinctive utilitarian appearance. As a product of Talbot, a brand with a rich automotive history, the Express exemplifies the company's commitment to functional, reliable vehicles designed to meet the demands of commercial users.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
This Talbot Express, registration H67WES, was manufactured in 1990 and first registered in August 1990. It has a beige exterior and is powered by a 1971cc petrol engine. The vehicle's current mileage is 70,984 miles. It is currently SORN and not taxed. The latest MOT test was conducted on 13 May 2024, with the MOT valid until 12 May 2025. The vehicle's MOT advisories include slight play in the offside front wheel bearing, a severely deteriorated nearside front outer drive shaft joint boot, and general corrosion under the vehicle, though structural rigidity remains unaffected.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,984 mi
Expires: 12 May 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 02 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,981 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed due to engine overheat (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 20 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,250 mi
Expires: 04 May 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory general corrosion to chassis and underbody
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 18 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,249 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory general corrosion to chassis and underbody
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 05 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,655 mi
Expires: 04 May 2023
Passed - 20 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,278 mi
Expires: 19 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front plastic bumper loose
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 21 May 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,259 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Major Offside Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported to comp valve (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory nearside front lower sill corroded and holed, not within prescribed area
- Advisory center exhaust rubber split, exhaust still secure.
- Advisory front bumper loose
Passed - 20 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,165 mi
Expires: 12 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)
Failed - 20 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,165 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 28 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,636 mi
Expires: 12 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)
Failed - 26 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,636 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Outer Sill (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 05 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,131 mi
Expires: 12 May 2017
Passed - 15 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,301 mi
Expires: 12 May 2016
Failed - 13 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,301 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 07 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,295 mi
Expires: 12 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 13 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,310 mi
Expires: 12 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 11 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,580 mi
Expires: 22 April 2013
Passed - 23 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,393 mi
Expires: 22 April 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Advisory Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Centre Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Passed - 11 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,349 mi
Expires: 10 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Failed - 10 September 2009 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,349 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Dangerous Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for H67WES?
The MOT expires on 12 May 2025.
What is the tax status of H67WES?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of H67WES?
This is a 1990 TALBOT EXPRESS in Beige. It runs on Petrol with a 1971cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of H67WES?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.