MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Hillman : Minx
Hillman Minx
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1935 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1947 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1952 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1954 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1958 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1959 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1960 | 2 | 50% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
| 1961 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 1962 | 3 | 33.33% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1963 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1964 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 1965 | 5 | 40% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 1966 | 5 | 80% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 1967 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 1978 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1983 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1998 | 1 | 0% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
Tests: 39
Average Hillman Minx pass rate: 79.49%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 38% |
| 2 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 25% |
| 3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 25% |
| 4 | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. | 5.2.3(j) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 5 | Brake lining or pad contaminated with oil, grease etc. | 1.1.13(b) | Major | 13% |
| 6 | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. | 1.1.11(c) | Major | 13% |
| 7 | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. | 6.2.2(d)(i) | Major | 13% |
| 8 | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 9 | Brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. | 1.2.2(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 10 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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