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FYR 549J

1971 Hillman Husky

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,109 mi
Last recorded92,109 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYR 549J
MakeHillman
ModelHusky
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 92,109 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 78,147 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

bonnet corroded at hinge fixing

both front seats fixing are cracked

offside number plate lamp missing

How Reliable is the Hillman Husky?

Based on 724 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
511
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 19
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16
brake binding 16
parking brake recording little or no effort 15
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FYR 549J is a 1971 Hillman Husky in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Hillman Husky fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYR 549J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Husky typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Hillman Husky is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of FYR 549J?

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What year was FYR 549J registered?

FYR 549J is a 1971 Hillman Husky, first registered on 3 February 1971.

Is FYR 549J safe to buy?

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