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BPM 689

1939 Humber Snipe

Maroon Petrol 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,202 mi
Last recorded67,202 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPM 689
MakeHumber
ModelSnipe
Year1939
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2010 67,202 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 67,128 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 67,068 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s engine mounting split

wiper blade worn

Pass 29 May 2007 67,000 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s engine mounting cracked

Pass 30 May 2006 66,926 miles

How Reliable is the Humber Snipe?

Based on 742 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8
Registration plate lamp not working 8
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BPM 689 is a 1939 Humber Snipe in Maroon with a 2,688cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Humber Snipe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPM 689, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Humber Snipe typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 87 years old, this Humber Snipe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BPM 689 registered?

BPM 689 is a 1939 Humber Snipe, first registered on 24 May 1939.

Is BPM 689 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPM 689 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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