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BUR 109K

1972 Hillman Imp Super

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

44,985 mi
Last recorded44,985 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 1972 Hillman Imp Super58,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBUR 109K
MakeHillman
ModelImp Super
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2012 44,985 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 44,985 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

condensation in n/s head lamp

Pass 11 Jul 2011 44,704 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight binding n/s front brake

Fail 30 Jun 2011 44,704 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight binding n/s front brake

Pass 26 Apr 2010 40,795 miles

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

cracking between tyre tread and side wall

Fail 22 Apr 2010 40,795 miles

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

cracking between tyre tread and side wall

Pass 22 May 2009 40,096 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 40,081 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 May 2008 37,485 miles

steering rack roughness

Fail 24 Apr 2008 37,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

steering rack roughness

Pass 14 Apr 2007 35,714 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 35,704 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 35,088 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 25 Mar 2006 35,088 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Hillman Imp Super?

Based on 2,745 MOT tests across 365 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
503
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 100
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 97
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 94
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
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BUR 109K is a 1972 Hillman Imp Super in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Hillman Imp Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 58,441 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 Imp Super fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BUR 109K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Imp Super typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this Hillman Imp Super is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BUR 109K is a 1972 Hillman Imp Super, first registered on 25 January 1972.

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