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LUV 921K

1972 Hillman Imp Super

Green Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,146 mi
Last recorded57,146 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 1972 Hillman Imp Super58,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUV 921K
MakeHillman
ModelImp Super
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 57,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 57,025 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 57,006 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 56,901 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 56,897 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 56,719 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 56,114 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 55,503 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 55,500 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 54,028 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 53,994 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 51,997 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 47,598 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 46,481 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 46,481 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front cross member holed and corroded at both sides not in prescrebed areas

slight play in both front king pins

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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LUV 921K is a 1972 Hillman Imp Super in Green with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hillman Imp Super fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUV 921K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LUV 921K?

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What year was LUV 921K registered?

LUV 921K is a 1972 Hillman Imp Super, first registered on 1 June 1972.

Is LUV 921K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUV 921K shows 15 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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