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BMU 127A

1963 Singer Vogue

Grey Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2022
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,624 mi
Last recorded10,624 miles
Recorded on4 May 2021
Typical for 1963 Singer Vogue52,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMU 127A
MakeSinger
ModelVogue
Year1963
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2021 10,624 miles

all front suspension mounting bushes deterioating but ok at test

Fail 30 Apr 2021 10,624 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

all front suspension mounting bushes deterioating but ok at test

Fail 19 Oct 2020 10,606 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams switch insecure (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2015 10,597 miles

temporay repair made to exhaust system but ok at test

Fail 25 Jul 2015 10,594 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

temporay repair made to exhaust system but ok at test

Pass 29 Jul 2010 10,574 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust t/pipe been bandaged o/k at test

Fail 21 Jul 2010 10,574 miles

Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust t/pipe been bandaged o/k at test

Fail 14 Aug 2009 9,425 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 9,425 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 9,418 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

adviise battery insecure.

Pass 8 Feb 2007 9,154 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 8,990 miles

How Reliable is the Singer Vogue?

Based on 1,723 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
324
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 69
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 43
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
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BMU 127A is a 1963 Singer Vogue in Grey with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1963 Singer Vogue models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 52,328 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 Singer Vogue fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BMU 127A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Singer Vogue typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 63 years old, this Singer Vogue is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BMU 127A registered?

BMU 127A is a 1963 Singer Vogue, first registered on 22 May 1963.

Is BMU 127A safe to buy?

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