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OFH 373L

1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe

Yellow Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,954 mi
Last recorded36,954 miles
Recorded on13 May 2009
Typical for 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe54,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFH 373L
MakeHillman
ModelImp Deluxe
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2009 36,954 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 35,999 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 35,999 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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OFH 373L is a 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe in Yellow with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 54,328 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 OFH 373L, 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 54 years old, this Hillman Imp Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OFH 373L?

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What year was OFH 373L registered?

OFH 373L is a 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe, first registered on 16 November 1972.

Is OFH 373L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFH 373L 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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