TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 P H35WAU has 28 MOTs

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This 1990 TALBOT EXPRESS 1300 P has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 129,829 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 06:10.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 28th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

H35WAU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH MAY 2027129,829 MI
FAILED12TH MAY 2026129,783 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH MAY 202528TH MAY 2026129,018 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 202428TH MAY 2025128,409 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 202328TH MAY 2024127,173 MI
FAILED17TH MAY 2023127,127 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH MAY 20228TH MAY 2023125,587 MI
FAILED25TH APRIL 2022125,538 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 2021125,504 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Electrical Wiring Likely To Touch Hot Or Rotating Parts Rubbing Against Drive Shaft (4.11 (a) (iii))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases At Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Rubbers Missing And Split (6.1.2 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inner Wheel Arch At Front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inner Wheel Arch At Front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes Coated (1.1.11 (c))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  18. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Front Spring Hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  19. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Front Spring Hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  20. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20202ND NOVEMBER 2021123,881 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 2020123,880 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested Burst Pipe On Rollers (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 201513TH OCTOBER 2016123,747 MI
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 2015123,747 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  5. FAIL - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED5TH JUNE 20144TH JUNE 2015122,807 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED30TH APRIL 201219TH MAY 2013121,509 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
PASSED20TH MAY 201119TH MAY 2012118,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Lever Return Spring Broken At Centre Rear Pivot
FAILED11TH MAY 2011118,180 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Emissions Not Tested (7.0)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  7. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Lever Return Spring Broken At Centre Rear Pivot
FAILED7TH JULY 2010116,693 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Leaf Spring Anchor Bracket Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.b.6d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Leaf Spring Anchor Bracket Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.b.6d)
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Overheating
PASSED7TH JULY 20106TH JULY 2011116,693 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Leaf Spring Anchor Bracket Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.b.6d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Leaf Spring Anchor Bracket Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.b.6d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Overheating
FAILED30TH MARCH 201011,529 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Direction Indicators Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.a.1)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.a.1)
  8. FAIL - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.a.1)
PASSED30TH APRIL 200929TH APRIL 2010113,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Nearside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
FAILED27TH APRIL 2009113,325 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Direction Indicators Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Hazard Warning Lamps Not Flashing In Phase, With Ignition On (1.4.b.1f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Hazard Warning Lamps Not Flashing In Phase, With Ignition Off (1.4.b.1f)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  7. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  8. FAIL - Centre Exhaust Has Part Of The System Excessively Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  9. FAIL - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Excessively Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  11. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Nearside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
PASSED19TH JUNE 200818TH JUNE 2009107,854 MI
FAILED10TH JUNE 2008107,854 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
PASSED14TH JUNE 200715TH JUNE 2008100,070 MI
FAILED13TH JUNE 2007
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Inner Front Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Inner Front Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED16TH JUNE 200615TH JUNE 200790,788 MI
FAILED15TH JUNE 200690,786 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. USER ENTERED - Welding Repair Around Offside Rear Spring Mounting
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

H35WAU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 54% | MOT Failure Rate: 46%

H35WAU MOT Comments

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H35WAU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 129,829 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,606 miles

H35WAU FAQs

This Talbot Express 1300 P with registration H35WAU was manufactured on Monday 31st December 1990 so it is currently 36 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 129,829 miles, so this Talbot has travelled an average of 3,606 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Talbot Express 1300 P beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means H35WAU has a 54% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Talbot Express 1300 P has had 35 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 15 Major, 2 Dangerous and 36 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Talbot Express 1300 P is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does H35WAU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 10th July 2026 H35WAU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is H35WAU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 10th July 2026 H35WAU does have Tax. Read more

When does H35WAU Tax expire?

The current Tax for H35WAU will expire in 12 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does H35WAU MOT expire?

The current MOT for H35WAU will expire in 11 months on Friday 28th May 2027. Read more

When did H35WAU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for H35WAU was on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 06:10. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has H35WAU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for H35WAU we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has H35WAU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for H35WAU we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 54% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is H35WAU?

H35WAU is registered as a 1990 Talbot Express 1300 P. Read more

How many miles has H35WAU done?

The odometer reading for H35WAU at the last MOT in May 2026 was 129,829 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,606 miles per year. Read more

How old is H35WAU?

The vehicle H35WAU was manufactured in 1990 so it is currently 36 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st August 1990. Read more

What colour is H35WAU?

The official colour of H35WAU is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does H35WAU have?

H35WAU has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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