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GFD 594D

1966 Humber Sceptre

Maroon Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,754 mi
Last recorded32,754 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1966 Humber Sceptre51,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFD 594D
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1966
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 32,754 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 31,854 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 31,571 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 30,880 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 30,437 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 30,163 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 29,703 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2013 29,180 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak on steering box

slight bind n s raer

underside heavely undersealed

Pass 28 Feb 2012 29,169 miles

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

Oil leak

underside heavely undersealed

Fail 10 Feb 2012 29,169 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

under side heavly undersealed

Pass 9 Oct 2009 28,920 miles

vehicles underbody heavily undersealed

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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GFD 594D is a 1966 Humber Sceptre in Maroon with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1966 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 51,356 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 GFD 594D, 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 60 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 GFD 594D registered?

GFD 594D is a 1966 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 1 April 1966.

Is GFD 594D safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFD 594D shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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