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TFH 351L

1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,042 mi
Last recorded86,042 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe46,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFH 351L
MakeHillman
ModelImp Deluxe
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2016 86,042 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 85,978 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 85,405 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 84,912 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 84,672 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

handbrake travel close to max

steering rack damp

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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TFH 351L is a 1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe in Blue with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 46,338 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 TFH 351L, 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 53 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 TFH 351L registered?

TFH 351L is a 1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe, first registered on 1 July 1973.

Is TFH 351L safe to buy?

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