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AFJ 324L

1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,141 mi
Last recorded92,141 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2010
Typical for 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe54,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFJ 324L
MakeHillman
ModelImp Deluxe
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2010 92,141 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 91,278 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 90,422 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 89,411 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 78,509 miles

engine has oil leck

Fail 6 Sep 2006 87,500 miles

Centre Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Hillman Imp Deluxe?

Based on 1,309 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
brake binding 39
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 33
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30
Stop lamp not working 23
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AFJ 324L is a 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 54,328 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hillman Imp Deluxe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFJ 324L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Imp Deluxe typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this Hillman Imp Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of AFJ 324L?

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What year was AFJ 324L registered?

AFJ 324L is a 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe, first registered on 12 September 1972.

Is AFJ 324L safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFJ 324L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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