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MSO 152K

1971 Hillman Imp Super

Green Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,286 mi
Last recorded61,286 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2010
Typical for 1971 Hillman Imp Super45,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSO 152K
MakeHillman
ModelImp Super
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2010 61,286 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 59,664 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 59,504 miles

How Reliable is the Hillman Imp Super?

Based on 2,745 MOT tests across 365 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
503
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 100
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 97
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 94
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
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MSO 152K is a 1971 Hillman Imp Super in Green with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Hillman Imp Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 45,048 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 Super fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MSO 152K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Imp Super typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this Hillman Imp Super is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MSO 152K registered?

MSO 152K is a 1971 Hillman Imp Super, first registered on 1 October 1971.

Is MSO 152K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSO 152K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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