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HHC 882J

1970 Hillman Avenger

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

81,604 mi
Last recorded81,604 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 1970 Hillman Avenger61,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHC 882J
MakeHillman
ModelAvenger
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 81,604 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 81,605 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 81,604 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 81,604 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 81,397 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 81,391 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 May 2014 80,824 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 80,048 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 80,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 79,380 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 77,920 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 77,902 miles

Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres perished around sidewalls

nearside mirror lens cracked

offside and nearside track rod end boots split

Pass 21 Jul 2008 76,640 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 17 Jul 2008 76,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 75,199 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 73,829 miles

How Reliable is the Hillman Avenger?

Based on 662 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
534
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired 14
Headlamp aim too high 12
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HHC 882J is a 1970 Hillman Avenger in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1970 Hillman Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 61,896 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 Avenger fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HHC 882J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Avenger typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 56 years old, this Hillman Avenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HHC 882J is a 1970 Hillman Avenger, first registered on 7 August 1970.

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