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740 UXP

1971 Hillman Minx

Blue Petrol 1494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,601 mi
Last recorded11,601 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2006
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Vehicle Details

Registration740 UXP
MakeHillman
ModelMinx
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,494cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2006 11,601 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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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740 UXP is a 1971 Hillman Minx in Blue with a 1,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 740 UXP, 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 55 years old, this Hillman Minx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 740 UXP registered?

740 UXP is a 1971 Hillman Minx, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is 740 UXP safe to buy?

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