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FVX 516

1978 Hillman Minx De-luxe

Blue Petrol 1845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

431 mi
Last recorded431 miles
Recorded on5 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVX 516
MakeHillman
ModelMinx De-luxe
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,845cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 May 2012 431 miles

How Reliable is the Hillman Minx De-luxe?

Based on 823 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
282
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
brake recording little or no effort 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 23
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FVX 516 is a 1978 Hillman Minx De-luxe in Blue with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Hillman Minx De-luxe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FVX 516, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Minx De-luxe typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 48 years old, this Hillman Minx De-luxe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FVX 516 registered?

FVX 516 is a 1978 Hillman Minx De-luxe, first registered on 1 December 1978.

Is FVX 516 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVX 516 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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