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KPA 105P

1975 Humber Sceptre

Green Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

2,498 mi
Last recorded2,498 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 1975 Humber Sceptre56,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPA 105P
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 2,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 2,430 miles

oil leaks

Fail 30 Jul 2018 2,394 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

oil leaks

Pass 23 Aug 2010 675 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 674 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 99,283 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight play in steering box shaft

Pass 20 Jul 2007 97,721 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 96,044 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 96,044 miles

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

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

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

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

vehicle heavily under sealed in places

Fail 10 Jul 2006 96,029 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 95,914 miles

right hand lower strut balljoint gaiter has small splits

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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KPA 105P is a 1975 Humber Sceptre in Green with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KPA 105P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KPA 105P?

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What year was KPA 105P registered?

KPA 105P is a 1975 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is KPA 105P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPA 105P shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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