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CHJ 999K

1972 Humber Sceptre

Turquoise Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,310 mi
Last recorded58,310 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Humber Sceptre57,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHJ 999K
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1972
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2017 58,310 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 57,779 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2014 56,786 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 54,771 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 54,130 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 53,675 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 53,457 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 52,074 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 50,502 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 50,293 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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CHJ 999K is a 1972 Humber Sceptre in Turquoise with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 57,167 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 CHJ 999K, 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 54 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 CHJ 999K registered?

CHJ 999K is a 1972 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 26 January 1972.

Is CHJ 999K safe to buy?

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