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GHF 277

1959 Humber Snipe

Black Petrol 2651cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,609 mi
Last recorded74,609 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHF 277
MakeHumber
ModelSnipe
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,651cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2012 74,609 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 73,332 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 73,332 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 72,715 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

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

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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GHF 277 is a 1959 Humber Snipe in Black with a 2,651cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Humber Snipe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GHF 277, 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 67 years old, this Humber Snipe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GHF 277?

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What year was GHF 277 registered?

GHF 277 is a 1959 Humber Snipe, first registered on 26 May 1959.

Is GHF 277 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHF 277 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GHF 277 have outstanding finance?

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