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ENV 273K

1972 Hillman Imp Super

Yellow Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

95,828 mi
Last recorded95,828 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 1972 Hillman Imp Super58,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENV 273K
MakeHillman
ModelImp Super
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 95,828 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

slight play in both rear hubs

slight play in front suspension pins

slight play in steering rack

Pass 20 Sep 2018 93,560 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear brake hoses slightly cracked

slight play in both rear hubs

Pass 7 Jul 2017 92,010 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 91,007 miles

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 89,678 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 20 May 2014 88,142 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 20 May 2014 88,142 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2013 87,898 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 85,837 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 85,648 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 83,844 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advisory.nearside rear tyre worn low on outer shoulder.advise attention.

Pass 7 Jul 2008 81,173 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 79,514 miles

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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ENV 273K is a 1972 Hillman Imp Super in Yellow with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hillman Imp Super fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ENV 273K, 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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What year was ENV 273K registered?

ENV 273K is a 1972 Hillman Imp Super, first registered on 16 May 1972.

Is ENV 273K safe to buy?

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