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FHU 440K

1972 Lomax 223

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

73,765 mi
Last recorded73,765 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHU 440K
MakeLomax
Model223
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 73,765 miles

slight play front hub

Pass 12 Apr 2017 73,294 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 72,294 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 71,310 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 69,832 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 67,730 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 66,984 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 66,042 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 66,042 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 63,491 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 59,889 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 59,887 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 55,098 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 51,006 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 48,853 miles

How Reliable is the Lomax 223?

Based on 905 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
446
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 10
parking brake recording little or no effort 10
position lamp(s) not working 7
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
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FHU 440K is a 1972 Lomax 223 in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

The most common reason a Lomax 223 fails its MOT is axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHU 440K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lomax 223 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 54 years old, this Lomax 223 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FHU 440K?

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What year was FHU 440K registered?

FHU 440K is a 1972 Lomax 223, first registered on 17 February 1972.

Is FHU 440K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHU 440K shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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