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RFO 351

1947 Hillman Minx

Black Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,268 mi
Last recorded91,268 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFO 351
MakeHillman
ModelMinx
Year1947
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2012 91,268 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 91,268 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 91,268 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 91,268 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 91,268 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 91,268 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 91,268 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in steering box

How Reliable is the Hillman Minx?

Based on 4,599 MOT tests across 762 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
272
Miles/Year
92
Year Lifespan
762
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 153
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 129
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 105
brake recording little or no effort 86
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RFO 351 is a 1947 Hillman Minx in Black with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Hillman Minx fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFO 351, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Minx typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 79 years old, this Hillman Minx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RFO 351 registered?

RFO 351 is a 1947 Hillman Minx, first registered on 31 December 1947.

Is RFO 351 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFO 351 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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