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NVN 554F

1968 Singer Chamois

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

42,583 mi
Last recorded42,583 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1968 Singer Chamois51,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVN 554F
MakeSinger
ModelChamois
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 42,583 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 42,442 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 42,354 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 41,400 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn king pin (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn king pin (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 41,207 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor to sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 41,141 miles

Nearside Rear subframe and arm,underseal just starting to peel

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 41,027 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Lift at pinion. (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 41,027 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Lift at pinion. (2.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear pipe connection at brake light switch. (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 40,714 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 40,711 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2015 40,700 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 40,222 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 38,985 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 37,361 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 36,732 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 35,103 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 32,692 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 30,806 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 29,784 miles

How Reliable is the Singer Chamois?

Based on 1,532 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 34
brake binding 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 31
Stop lamp not working 26
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NVN 554F is a 1968 Singer Chamois in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1968 Singer Chamois models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 51,410 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Singer Chamois fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NVN 554F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Singer Chamois typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 58 years old, this Singer Chamois is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NVN 554F is a 1968 Singer Chamois, first registered on 11 June 1968.

Is NVN 554F safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVN 554F shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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