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MSL 118

1955 Hotchkiss Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,042 mi
Last recorded8,042 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSL 118
MakeHotchkiss
ModelJeep
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2012 8,042 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 7,648 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 7,010 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 6,407 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 6,081 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 5,814 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 5,441 miles

How Reliable is the Hotchkiss Jeep?

Based on 931 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 10
brake recording little or no effort 10
Headlamp not working on main beam 10
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MSL 118 is a 1955 Hotchkiss Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Hotchkiss Jeep fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MSL 118, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hotchkiss Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 71 years old, this Hotchkiss Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of MSL 118?

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What year was MSL 118 registered?

MSL 118 is a 1955 Hotchkiss Jeep, first registered on 31 December 1955.

Is MSL 118 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSL 118 shows 7 tests 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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