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524 UXL

1961 Hotchkiss Jeep

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

6,598 mi
Last recorded6,598 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration524 UXL
MakeHotchkiss
ModelJeep
Year1961
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 6,598 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 5,983 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 5,812 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 5,681 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 5,527 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 5,000 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 4,335 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 4,335 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 3,731 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 2,992 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 2,991 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2007 2,462 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 1,660 miles

How Reliable is the Hotchkiss Jeep?

Based on 931 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 10
brake recording little or no effort 10
Headlamp not working on main beam 10
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524 UXL is a 1961 Hotchkiss Jeep in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

The most common reason a Hotchkiss Jeep fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 524 UXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hotchkiss Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 65 years old, this Hotchkiss Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 524 UXL?

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What year was 524 UXL registered?

524 UXL is a 1961 Hotchkiss Jeep, first registered on 31 December 1961.

Is 524 UXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 524 UXL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 524 UXL have outstanding finance?

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