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YBY 281

1960 Hillman Minx De-luxe

Grey Petrol 1494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,476 mi
Last recorded71,476 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBY 281
MakeHillman
ModelMinx De-luxe
Year1960
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 31 May 2017 71,476 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 70,846 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 70,399 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 69,709 miles

slight lift in n/s lower fulcrum pin

Pass 2 May 2013 69,247 miles

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

slight binding at o/s rear brake

Pass 10 May 2012 68,963 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 68,437 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 67,635 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 66,513 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 65,703 miles

n/s front tyre cracking on inner wall

slight split at n/s wiper

Pass 5 Apr 2007 64,615 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 63,659 miles

How Reliable is the Hillman Minx De-luxe?

Based on 823 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
282
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 37
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
brake recording little or no effort 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 23
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YBY 281 is a 1960 Hillman Minx De-luxe in Grey with a 1,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Hillman Minx De-luxe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YBY 281, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Minx De-luxe typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 66 years old, this Hillman Minx De-luxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YBY 281 registered?

YBY 281 is a 1960 Hillman Minx De-luxe, first registered on 6 April 1960.

Is YBY 281 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YBY 281 shows 12 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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