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HNY 500D

1965 Humber Sceptre

Red Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,781 mi
Last recorded39,781 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1965 Humber Sceptre52,360 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNY 500D
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 39,781 miles

Nearside Front Inner upper arch corroded

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quarter (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front outrigger/ inner sill

Pass 30 May 2017 39,127 miles

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all four tyres perished

various areas of corrosion to underside

Pass 7 Jun 2016 38,644 miles

all 4 tyres perished

chassis and under side corroded in areas

Fail 7 Jun 2016 38,644 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

all 4 tyres perished

chassis and under side corroded in areas

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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HNY 500D is a 1965 Humber Sceptre in Red with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1965 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 52,360 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 HNY 500D, 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 61 years old, this Humber Sceptre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HNY 500D registered?

HNY 500D is a 1965 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 1 January 1965.

Is HNY 500D safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNY 500D 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.

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