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MPA 233K

1972 Humber Sceptre

Silver Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,865 mi
Last recorded83,865 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 Humber Sceptre57,167 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPA 233K
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2018 83,865 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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MPA 233K is a 1972 Humber Sceptre in Silver with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 57,167 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 MPA 233K, 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 54 years old, this Humber Sceptre is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MPA 233K registered?

MPA 233K is a 1972 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 7 July 1972.

Is MPA 233K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPA 233K shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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