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OWP 238L

1972 Hillman Avenger

Yellow Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,227 mi
Last recorded65,227 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 1972 Hillman Avenger52,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWP 238L
MakeHillman
ModelAvenger
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2017 65,227 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 64,911 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 64,078 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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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OWP 238L is a 1972 Hillman Avenger in Yellow with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Hillman Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 52,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OWP 238L, 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 54 years old, this Hillman Avenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OWP 238L?

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What year was OWP 238L registered?

OWP 238L is a 1972 Hillman Avenger, first registered on 25 August 1972.

Is OWP 238L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWP 238L shows 3 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 OWP 238L have outstanding finance?

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