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RIJ 843

1973 Hillman Imp Super

Blue Other 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,977 mi
Last recorded42,977 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 1973 Hillman Imp Super60,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIJ 843
MakeHillman
ModelImp Super
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine875cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2019 42,977 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 40,086 miles

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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RIJ 843 is a 1973 Hillman Imp Super in Blue with a 875cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Hillman Imp Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 60,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hillman Imp Super fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RIJ 843, 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 53 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 RIJ 843?

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What year was RIJ 843 registered?

RIJ 843 is a 1973 Hillman Imp Super, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is RIJ 843 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIJ 843 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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