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EXPRESS 1300 D · White

L550 NTO
TALBOT L550 NTO
MOTValid
MOT due31 Aug 2026
First reg1 May 1994
Mileage59,187 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Sep 2026

Vehicle age

32 years and 2 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 1 July 2026.

PASSED · 1 Sep 2025
Test date1 Sep 2025
Expiry31 Aug 2026
Test number835105951490
Mileage59,187 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 7 Aug 2024
Test date7 Aug 2024
Expiry9 Aug 2025
Test number746696635073
Mileage59,089 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 10 Aug 2023
Test date10 Aug 2023
Expiry9 Aug 2024
Test number953436248316
Mileage58,562 mi
MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush botton bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED · 7 Aug 2023
Test date7 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number732505124386
Mileage58,545 mi
DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush botton bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 22 Jul 2022
Test date22 Jul 2022
Expiry21 Jul 2023
Test number444403484843
Mileage56,938 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 22 Jul 2021
Test date22 Jul 2021
Expiry21 Jul 2022
Test number355796508437
Mileage55,278 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Apr 2019
Test date20 Apr 2019
Expiry24 Oct 2020
Test number156380730128
Mileage52,371 mi
AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED · 24 Apr 2018
Test date24 Apr 2018
Expiry24 Apr 2019
Test number833152629472
Mileage50,843 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
FAILED · 23 Apr 2018
Test date23 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number497379474411
Mileage50,843 mi
FailBattery insecure (1.9.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailFuel system component insecure filter. (7.2.1)
PASSED · 25 Apr 2017
Test date25 Apr 2017
Expiry24 Apr 2018
Test number141064313809
Mileage49,255 mi
PASSED · 23 Apr 2016
Test date23 Apr 2016
Expiry24 Apr 2017
Test number107662327172
Mileage47,779 mi
PASSED · 25 Apr 2015
Test date25 Apr 2015
Expiry24 Apr 2016
Test number116705815185
Mileage47,033 mi
PASSED · 16 Apr 2014
Test date16 Apr 2014
Expiry15 Apr 2015
Test number868096404117
Mileage44,765 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
User Enteredrear exhaust corroded and blowing slightly
FAILED · 16 Apr 2014
Test date16 Apr 2014
Expiry
Test number208156004499
Mileage44,765 mi
PrsBattery insecure (1.9.1)
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
User Enteredrear exhaust corroded and blowing slightly
PASSED · 17 Sep 2012
Test date17 Sep 2012
Expiry16 Sep 2013
Test number205501762279
Mileage41,483 mi
User EnteredGearbox mounting defective
FAILED · 5 Sep 2012
Test date5 Sep 2012
Expiry
Test number179869442235
Mileage41,466 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
FailOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
User EnteredGearbox mounting defective
PASSED · 31 Jan 2012
Test date31 Jan 2012
Expiry30 Jan 2013
Test number469631532045
Mileage38,824 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 27 Apr 2010
Test date27 Apr 2010
Expiry26 Apr 2011
Test number910697110109
Mileage34,157 mi
FAILED · 23 Apr 2010
Test date23 Apr 2010
Expiry
Test number544773010175
Mileage34,157 mi
FailNearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
FailNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
FailOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED · 4 Aug 2008
Test date4 Aug 2008
Expiry9 Aug 2009
Test number303487118483
Mileage29,530 mi
PASSED · 10 Aug 2007
Test date10 Aug 2007
Expiry9 Aug 2008
Test number133762527213
Mileage29,004 mi
PASSED · 2 Jun 2006
Test date2 Jun 2006
Expiry1 Jun 2007
Test number120913356185
Mileage25,475 mi