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YNH 816M

1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,727 mi
Last recorded22,727 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe46,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNH 816M
MakeHillman
ModelImp Deluxe
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 22,727 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2012 22,680 miles

n.s rear tyre slightly out of shape

under car slightly corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2011 22,256 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

general under body corrosion

Pass 23 Aug 2010 21,872 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

cracks in side walls on o.s front and both reartyres

Fail 20 Aug 2010 21,871 miles

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

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

cracks in side walls on o.s front and both reartyres

How Reliable is the Hillman Imp Deluxe?

Based on 1,309 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
brake binding 39
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 33
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30
Stop lamp not working 23
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YNH 816M is a 1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 46,338 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 Deluxe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNH 816M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hillman Imp Deluxe typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 53 years old, this Hillman Imp Deluxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YNH 816M registered?

YNH 816M is a 1973 Hillman Imp Deluxe, first registered on 16 August 1973.

Is YNH 816M safe to buy?

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