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LYU 241D

1966 Humber Sceptre

Green Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,499 mi
Last recorded41,499 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 1966 Humber Sceptre51,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYU 241D
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2016 41,499 miles

Tyres show some perish cracks

Pass 20 Jul 2015 41,433 miles

O/S front and N/S rear tyres perished and splitting

Pass 4 Aug 2014 41,381 miles

All tyres show perish cracking

Pass 4 Jul 2011 41,344 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres are badly cracked replacement strongly advised

Pass 1 Oct 2009 41,302 miles

both front and n/s/r tyres show perish cracking

Pass 11 Sep 2008 41,130 miles

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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LYU 241D is a 1966 Humber Sceptre in Green with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1966 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 51,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Humber Sceptre fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYU 241D, 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 60 years old, this Humber Sceptre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LYU 241D registered?

LYU 241D is a 1966 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 20 July 1966.

Is LYU 241D safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYU 241D shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LYU 241D have outstanding finance?

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