Hillman Hunter N Super MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 34 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 35.3%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Hillman Hunter N Super MOT Reliability Overview
The Hillman Hunter N Super is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 34 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 64.7% and a failure rate of 35.3%, which is around the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Hillman Hunter N Super earns a "Average" reliability rating. The average Hillman Hunter N Super presents for MOT with approximately 41,564 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Hillman Hunter N Super is Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment, affecting 50.0% of all tests. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. The second most common issue is Brakes at 44.1%. Driver's View of the Road rounds out the top three at 23.5%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 94.1% | 32 |
| 2 | Brakes | 79.4% | 27 |
| 3 | Body, Structure And General Items | 44.1% | 15 |
| 4 | Driver's View Of The Road | 29.4% | 10 |
| 5 | Suspension | 17.6% | 6 |
| 6 | Tyres | 8.8% | 3 |
| 7 | Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions | 5.9% | 2 |
| 8 | Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems | 5.9% | 2 |
| 9 | Items Not Tested | 2.9% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 41,564 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps & Electrical | 22.64 | 94.1% | 32 |
| Brakes | 19.11 | 79.4% | 27 |
| Body & Structure | 10.61 | 44.1% | 15 |
| Visibility | 7.08 | 29.4% | 10 |
| Suspension | 4.25 | 17.6% | 6 |
| Tyres | 2.12 | 8.8% | 3 |
| Emissions & Exhaust | 1.42 | 5.9% | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 1.42 | 5.9% | 2 |
| Items Not Tested | 0.71 | 2.9% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Hillman Hunter N Super has 41,564 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Hillman Hunter N Super has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 8.49% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is worse than average.
About Hillman Hunter N Super MOT Data
The Hillman Hunter N Super is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 34 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 64.7% and a failure rate of 35.3%, which is around the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Hillman Hunter N Super owners, these results suggest average reliability — some preparation before MOT can improve pass chances. Focus your pre-MOT checks on lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment and brakes for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Hunter N Super is likely to perform.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 50.0% of failures
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 50.0% of MOT failures on the Hillman Hunter N Super. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Brakes — 44.1% of failures
Brakes issues account for 44.1% of MOT failures on the Hillman Hunter N Super. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Driver's View of the Road — 23.5% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 23.5% of MOT failures on the Hillman Hunter N Super. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Hillman Hunter N Super?
Based on 34 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Hillman Hunter N Super has an overall pass rate of 64.7% (35.3% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Hillman Hunter N Super?
The top 3 reasons a Hillman Hunter N Super fails its MOT are: 1. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (50.0%), 2. Brakes (44.1%), 3. Driver's View of the Road (23.5%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Hillman Hunter N Super reliable?
With a 35.3% MOT failure rate, the Hunter N Super is about average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Hillman Hunter N Super?
Based on failure data, focus on: Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (50.0%); Brakes (44.1%); Driver's View of the Road (23.5%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.