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FYC 420K

1971 Hillman Avenger

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,631 mi
Last recorded36,631 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2011
Typical for 1971 Hillman Avenger48,113 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYC 420K
MakeHillman
ModelAvenger
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2011 36,631 miles

o/s inner sill poor condition

Fail 11 Jun 2011 36,631 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

o/s inner sill poor condition

Pass 14 May 2010 36,342 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 36,342 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2009 35,743 miles

front panal lower valance in poor condition

front wings poor condition

slight corrosion to o/s/front chassie

Pass 5 Nov 2007 34,812 miles

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Hillman Avenger?

Based on 662 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
534
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired 14
Headlamp aim too high 12
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FYC 420K is a 1971 Hillman Avenger in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Hillman Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 48,113 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 Avenger fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYC 420K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Avenger typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Hillman Avenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FYC 420K registered?

FYC 420K is a 1971 Hillman Avenger, first registered on 23 August 1971.

Is FYC 420K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYC 420K shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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