MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,871 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust system is corroded
Slight play in the steering arms
How Reliable is the Hillman Imp?
Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 357 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NRC 557M is a 1974 Hillman Imp in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1974 Hillman Imp models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 40,481 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Hillman Imp fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NRC 557M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Hillman Imp typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 52 years old, this Hillman Imp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of NRC 557M?
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What year was NRC 557M registered?
NRC 557M is a 1974 Hillman Imp, first registered on 11 June 1974.
Is NRC 557M safe to buy?
The MOT history for NRC 557M shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does NRC 557M have outstanding finance?
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