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UCM 834L

1973 Hillman Avenger

Green Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,785 mi
Last recorded19,785 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 1973 Hillman Avenger66,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCM 834L
MakeHillman
ModelAvenger
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 19,785 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 19,701 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively All (1.2.1 (f))

Some slight corrosion under body

Pass 29 Mar 2018 19,537 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 19,473 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 19,318 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,276 miles

front brakes slightly binding

slight surface corrosion underbody

Pass 5 Apr 2014 19,194 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight rust under body

Fail 4 Apr 2014 19,194 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight rust under body

Pass 12 Jul 2012 19,131 miles

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

slight surface rust under body

Pass 12 Jul 2011 19,094 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 19,094 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 19,037 miles

How Reliable is the Hillman Avenger?

Based on 662 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
534
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired 14
Headlamp aim too high 12
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UCM 834L is a 1973 Hillman Avenger in Green with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Hillman Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 66,834 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hillman Avenger fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UCM 834L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Avenger typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Hillman Avenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UCM 834L registered?

UCM 834L is a 1973 Hillman Avenger, first registered on 16 March 1973.

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