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GMF 513B

1964 Humber Sceptre

Bronze Petrol 1592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,084 mi
Last recorded42,084 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1964 Humber Sceptre52,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGMF 513B
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1964
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,592cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 42,084 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 42,084 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 May 2016 39,536 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s and o/s steering arm slight play

n/s/f shock bush deteriorated

o/s/f shock bush deteriorated

underbody general corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2012 39,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

general corrosion to under side of vehicle

ns rear and ns front tyre walls slightly cracked

Pass 26 Jul 2010 39,083 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 39,083 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Jun 2009 39,083 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 16,045 miles

slight dampness on offside rear hub attention soon required not affecting brakes at time of test

Pass 12 Apr 2006 13,477 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

offside front tyre perished

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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GMF 513B is a 1964 Humber Sceptre in Bronze with a 1,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1964 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 52,448 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 Humber Sceptre fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GMF 513B, 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 62 years old, this Humber Sceptre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GMF 513B registered?

GMF 513B is a 1964 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 16 April 1964.

Is GMF 513B safe to buy?

The MOT history for GMF 513B shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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