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JFV 48E

1967 Hillman Minx De-luxe

Grey Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,824 mi
Last recorded23,824 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFV 48E
MakeHillman
ModelMinx De-luxe
Year1967
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 23,824 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2019 123,794 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 23,663 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

under body condition corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2016 23,222 miles

inner wings poorly repaired but not within 30cm of any point of structure

rear panel corroded but holding out to thumb pressure

underside condition

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 4 Aug 2015 22,891 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 22,889 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 21,869 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 21,864 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 21,802 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 19,363 miles

How Reliable is the Hillman Minx De-luxe?

Based on 823 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
282
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
brake recording little or no effort 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 23
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JFV 48E is a 1967 Hillman Minx De-luxe in Grey with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Hillman Minx De-luxe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JFV 48E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Minx De-luxe typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 59 years old, this Hillman Minx De-luxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JFV 48E registered?

JFV 48E is a 1967 Hillman Minx De-luxe, first registered on 1 July 1967.

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