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CNL 354K

1972 Hillman Imp

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,357 mi
Last recorded83,357 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 1972 Hillman Imp51,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCNL 354K
MakeHillman
ModelImp
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 83,357 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 83,357 miles

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

How Reliable is the Hillman Imp?

Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 357 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 78
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 61
brake binding 54
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 51
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 42
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CNL 354K is a 1972 Hillman Imp in Blue with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Hillman Imp models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 51,402 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 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CNL 354K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Imp typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this Hillman Imp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CNL 354K registered?

CNL 354K is a 1972 Hillman Imp, first registered on 15 March 1972.

Is CNL 354K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CNL 354K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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