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GOB 387N

1974 Hillman Imp Deluxe

Maroon Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,649 mi
Last recorded49,649 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 1974 Hillman Imp Deluxe50,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOB 387N
MakeHillman
ModelImp Deluxe
Year1974
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 49,649 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2015 47,960 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 47,953 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 47,907 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 47,907 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 47,883 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 47,882 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 47,733 miles

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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GOB 387N is a 1974 Hillman Imp Deluxe in Maroon with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1974 Hillman Imp Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 50,471 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 GOB 387N, 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 52 years old, this Hillman Imp Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GOB 387N registered?

GOB 387N is a 1974 Hillman Imp Deluxe, first registered on 18 October 1974.

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