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NCE 66R

1976 Humber Sceptre

Blue Petrol 1724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,387 mi
Last recorded21,387 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 1976 Humber Sceptre44,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCE 66R
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,724cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 21,387 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 21,365 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2017 21,363 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 21,321 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play both front loose and noisy (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 21,321 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. both headlamps (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative both not working (1.4.B.1b)

Front wheel bearing has slight play both front loose and noisy (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 21,300 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 21,287 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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NCE 66R is a 1976 Humber Sceptre in Blue with a 1,724cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 44,538 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 NCE 66R, 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 50 years old, this Humber Sceptre is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NCE 66R?

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What year was NCE 66R registered?

NCE 66R is a 1976 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 5 August 1976.

Is NCE 66R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCE 66R shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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