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40 FFR

1963 Humber Sceptre

White Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

50,371 mi
Last recorded50,371 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1963 Humber Sceptre52,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 FFR
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1963
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2017 50,371 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 49,679 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 48,890 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 48,228 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 47,606 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 47,148 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 46,769 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 46,300 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 45,593 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 44,994 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 44,447 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 43,421 miles

How Reliable is the Humber Sceptre?

Based on 4,030 MOT tests across 535 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
403
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 139
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 138
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 117
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 111
Stop lamp not working 105
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40 FFR is a 1963 Humber Sceptre in White with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 52,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Humber Sceptre fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 40 FFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 40 FFR registered?

40 FFR is a 1963 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 2 October 1963.

Is 40 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 40 FFR 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.

Does 40 FFR have outstanding finance?

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