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FJG 161L

1973 Hillman Imp Super

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,931 mi
Last recorded52,931 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2012
Typical for 1973 Hillman Imp Super60,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJG 161L
MakeHillman
ModelImp Super
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2012 52,931 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 52,864 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 52,842 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 52,769 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 52,497 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 52,277 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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FJG 161L is a 1973 Hillman Imp Super in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Hillman Imp Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 60,948 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 FJG 161L, 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 53 years old, this Hillman Imp Super is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJG 161L?

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What year was FJG 161L registered?

FJG 161L is a 1973 Hillman Imp Super, first registered on 11 January 1973.

Is FJG 161L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJG 161L shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJG 161L have outstanding finance?

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