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MHM 665D

1966 Humber Sceptre

Gold Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,324 mi
Last recorded54,324 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 1966 Humber Sceptre51,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHM 665D
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1966
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 54,324 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 3 Sep 2016 54,289 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Sep 2015 54,239 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Ns and os headlight beams are weak

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

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

oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2015 54,239 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Ns and os headlight beams are weak

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

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2014 54,210 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 54,171 miles

rear suspension front and rear bushes perished

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Fail 3 Sep 2013 54,171 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

rear suspension front and rear bushes perished

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 4 Sep 2012 54,024 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 53,993 miles

Oil leak

off side rear brake binding

Pass 31 Jul 2010 53,959 miles

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 8 Aug 2009 53,932 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 53,903 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 53,856 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 53,569 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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MHM 665D is a 1966 Humber Sceptre in Gold with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MHM 665D, 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 MHM 665D registered?

MHM 665D is a 1966 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 18 January 1966.

Is MHM 665D safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHM 665D shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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