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VLX 981G

1968 Hillman Husky

Blue Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,440 mi
Last recorded31,440 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1968 Hillman Husky57,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLX 981G
MakeHillman
ModelHusky
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2018 31,440 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 31,434 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 31,375 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 31,295 miles

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

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 31,224 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 31,129 miles

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

o/s rear drive shaft rubber coupling cracking

Pass 15 Mar 2012 31,094 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 31,011 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 30,844 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 30,766 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 30,659 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 30,519 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

How Reliable is the Hillman Husky?

Based on 724 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
511
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 19
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16
brake binding 16
parking brake recording little or no effort 15
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VLX 981G is a 1968 Hillman Husky in Blue with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Hillman Husky models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 57,513 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hillman Husky fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VLX 981G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Husky typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 58 years old, this Hillman Husky is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VLX 981G registered?

VLX 981G is a 1968 Hillman Husky, first registered on 4 September 1968.

Is VLX 981G safe to buy?

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