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PNF 898J

1970 Hillman Avenger

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,895 mi
Last recorded87,895 miles
Recorded on6 May 2009
Typical for 1970 Hillman Avenger61,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNF 898J
MakeHillman
ModelAvenger
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2009 87,895 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 87,709 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 87,492 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 87,479 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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PNF 898J is a 1970 Hillman Avenger in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Hillman Avenger models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 61,896 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 PNF 898J, 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 56 years old, this Hillman Avenger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PNF 898J registered?

PNF 898J is a 1970 Hillman Avenger, first registered on 11 November 1970.

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