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LFE 787

1955 Humber Snipe

Black Petrol 4139cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,873 mi
Last recorded28,873 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFE 787
MakeHumber
ModelSnipe
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,139cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2013 28,873 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 28,873 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 28,873 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 28,873 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 28,873 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 28,873 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 28,873 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 28,873 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 28,873 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Humber Snipe?

Based on 742 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8
Registration plate lamp not working 8
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LFE 787 is a 1955 Humber Snipe in Black with a 4,139cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Humber Snipe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LFE 787, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Humber Snipe typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 71 years old, this Humber Snipe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LFE 787?

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What year was LFE 787 registered?

LFE 787 is a 1955 Humber Snipe, first registered on 5 August 1955.

Is LFE 787 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFE 787 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LFE 787 have outstanding finance?

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