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DHJ 231B

1964 Hillman Minx

Blue Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,078 mi
Last recorded42,078 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
Typical for 1964 Hillman Minx52,802 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHJ 231B
MakeHillman
ModelMinx
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2017 42,078 miles

oil beneath engine area

oil beneath rear differential casing

oil mist around offside rear brake back plate

Pass 27 Jul 2016 42,077 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak oil around sump, differential & offside rear brake backing plate ()

Pass 9 May 2015 41,918 miles

oil mist beneath engine area

oil mist on offside rear brake drum back plate

Pass 1 May 2014 41,903 miles

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

offside rear brake drum back plate has a misting of oil around it

rear differential has oil mist around it

Pass 30 Apr 2013 41,885 miles

offside rear brake drum has a misting of oil around back plate

Pass 28 Apr 2011 41,562 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

oil mist around rear differential and offside rear brake back plate

Pass 1 May 2010 41,543 miles

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

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

offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes corroded

offside rear brake drum back plate has a misting of oil around it

water dripping from radiator area

Pass 21 Nov 2008 41,535 miles

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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DHJ 231B is a 1964 Hillman Minx in Blue with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1964 Hillman Minx models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 52,802 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hillman Minx fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHJ 231B, 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 62 years old, this Hillman Minx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DHJ 231B registered?

DHJ 231B is a 1964 Hillman Minx, first registered on 14 December 1964.

Is DHJ 231B safe to buy?

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