Skip to main content
Pass Your MOT

1964 Hillman Super Minx — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1964 perform at MOT as they age

62 years
Current Age
61.1%
Latest Pass Rate
134
Total Tests (All Years)
57,703 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1964 Hillman Super Minx as it ages.

47 yrs67.6%
48 yrs68.8%
49 yrs71.9%
50 yrs61.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 47 to 50 years

Fail Rate %
📊 View as table
AgePass RateTests
47 yrs67.6%34
48 yrs68.8%32
49 yrs71.9%32
50 yrs61.1%36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1964 Hillman Super Minx pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
📊 View as table
BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (50 yrs)61.1%36
2013 (49 yrs)71.9%32
2012 (48 yrs)68.8%32
2011 (47 yrs)67.6%34

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
67.6%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 34Avg Mileage 55,301Top Failure Brakes — 29.4%
2012
68.8%
Age (yrs) 48Tests 32Avg Mileage 53,092Top Failure Brakes — 21.9%
2013
71.9%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 32Avg Mileage 60,919Top Failure Suspension — 31.3%
2014High Fail Rate
61.1%
Age (yrs) 50Tests 36Avg Mileage 57,703Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1964 Hillman Super Minx, with age trends.

Brakes
24.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
22.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
17.3%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
12.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, Structure and General Items
11.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension11.8% (47 yrs)16.7% (50 yrs)
+4.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes29.4% (47 yrs)25.0% (50 yrs)
-4.4%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment23.5% (47 yrs)27.8% (50 yrs)
+4.3%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions8.8% (47 yrs)5.6% (50 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Hillman Super Minx page →

About This Data

This page shows how Hillman Super Minx cars manufactured in 1964 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2014, covering 134 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Share via WhatsApp Share on Facebook Report Issue