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TEH 527L

1973 Hillman Imp Super

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,414 mi
Last recorded42,414 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 1973 Hillman Imp Super60,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEH 527L
MakeHillman
ModelImp Super
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 42,414 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 42,413 miles

Central Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 42,335 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 42,335 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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TEH 527L is a 1973 Hillman Imp Super in Blue with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 TEH 527L, 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 TEH 527L?

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What year was TEH 527L registered?

TEH 527L is a 1973 Hillman Imp Super, first registered on 11 January 1973.

Is TEH 527L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEH 527L shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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