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KNT 246E

1967 Humber Sceptre

Blue Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,695 mi
Last recorded90,695 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 1967 Humber Sceptre56,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNT 246E
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Oct 2021 90,695 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn x 4 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings bush missing (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 90,695 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 90,695 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2012 90,695 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 90,024 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 90,024 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside floor getting weak

Pass 30 Jun 2009 87,719 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 83,888 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 83,874 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

rattle in engine

slight movement in steering box

Pass 3 Feb 2006 83,870 miles

eigine smokes when cold and noise from engine

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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KNT 246E is a 1967 Humber Sceptre in Blue with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1967 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 56,383 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 KNT 246E, 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 59 years old, this Humber Sceptre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KNT 246E registered?

KNT 246E is a 1967 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 22 March 1967.

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