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KNS 935N

1975 Humber Sceptre

Gold Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

16,879 mi
Last recorded16,879 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 1975 Humber Sceptre56,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNS 935N
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1975
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 16,879 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 26,554 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 26,554 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 26,341 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 26,341 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded drop arm/chassis rail (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded tie rod/chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie rod mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2015 24,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

tyres cracking in treads

Pass 8 Jul 2015 24,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

tyres cracking in treads

Pass 10 Jul 2014 22,374 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 21,903 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 21,446 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 21,442 miles

Offside Front Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 21,179 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

osr brake binding slightly

Pass 31 Mar 2011 21,179 miles

osr brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Oct 2009 20,852 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 20,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

roller brake tester shows rear unbalance roadtested car no fault found on road

slight play in steering box

Pass 25 Sep 2008 20,653 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 20,063 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order but light output not severely reduced (1.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not in a clean condition but not affecting light output (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring linkage pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring linkage pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 18,982 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 18,982 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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KNS 935N is a 1975 Humber Sceptre in Gold with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1975 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 56,523 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 KNS 935N, 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 51 years old, this Humber Sceptre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KNS 935N registered?

KNS 935N is a 1975 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 18 July 1975.

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