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BLD 522H

1970 Hillman Minx

White Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,872 mi
Last recorded58,872 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2007
Typical for 1970 Hillman Minx50,679 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLD 522H
MakeHillman
ModelMinx
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2007 58,872 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 58,872 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 57,287 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f wings slightly corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2006 57,286 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BLD 522H is a 1970 Hillman Minx in White with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Hillman Minx models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 50,679 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hillman Minx fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BLD 522H, 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 56 years old, this Hillman Minx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BLD 522H registered?

BLD 522H is a 1970 Hillman Minx, first registered on 14 April 1970.

Is BLD 522H safe to buy?

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