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GSK 374

1962 Humber Hawk

Grey Petrol 2267cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

18,674 mi
Last recorded18,674 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 1962 Humber Hawk33,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSK 374
MakeHumber
ModelHawk
Year1962
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,267cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 18,674 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all welding is coered in underseal

some parts are corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 23 Nov 2023 18,262 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 17,268 miles

Nearside Front king pin slight movement

Pass 26 Nov 2021 17,034 miles

Nearside Front slight play in king pin

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 16,412 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (oil filter) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front chassis corrosion marked with yellow chalk

Rear fuel tank surface corrosion

Pass 30 Nov 2019 16,236 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 15,782 miles

Nearside Front king pin has slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 15,483 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 14,938 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 113,890 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 13,687 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 13,569 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 13,569 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 5,898 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 5,898 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 5,589 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 5,424 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 5,419 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Nov 2005 5,086 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured (2.4.B.6b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured (2.4.B.6b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

How Reliable is the Humber Hawk?

Based on 1,424 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 60
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 48
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 21
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GSK 374 is a 1962 Humber Hawk in Grey with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1962 Humber Hawk models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 33,670 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 Hawk fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GSK 374, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Humber Hawk typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 64 years old, this Humber Hawk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GSK 374 registered?

GSK 374 is a 1962 Humber Hawk, first registered on 26 July 1962.

Is GSK 374 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSK 374 shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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