MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,205 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
both front king pin slight play
n/s rack gaiter oil mist
rear window catch faulty
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
rear window catch faulty
steering rack gaiter oil mist
Oil leak
battery insecure
slight play in king pins
tyres cracking
nearside front & offside rear tyres cracking between tread blocks
How Reliable is the Hillman Imp Deluxe?
Based on 1,309 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RPR 297K is a 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe in Green with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 RPR 297K, 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.
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What year was RPR 297K registered?
RPR 297K is a 1972 Hillman Imp Deluxe, first registered on 1 April 1972.
Is RPR 297K safe to buy?
The MOT history for RPR 297K shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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