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OVS 825

1961 Humber Hawk

Grey Petrol 2267cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,790 mi
Last recorded97,790 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 1961 Humber Hawk68,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVS 825
MakeHumber
ModelHawk
Year1961
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,267cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2018 97,790 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

some previous welding repairs

Pass 1 Apr 2017 97,030 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 95,461 miles

Some previous welding repairs

Pass 8 May 2015 93,842 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 93,247 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 92,373 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 91,454 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 90,443 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 90,317 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 89,834 miles

slight drag on near side front wheel

Pass 13 Jun 2008 89,776 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 89,675 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 89,379 miles

How Reliable is the Humber Hawk?

Based on 1,424 MOT tests across 218 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
218
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 60
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 48
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 21
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OVS 825 is a 1961 Humber Hawk in Grey with a 2,267cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Humber Hawk models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 68,851 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Humber Hawk fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVS 825, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Humber Hawk typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 65 years old, this Humber Hawk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OVS 825 registered?

OVS 825 is a 1961 Humber Hawk, first registered on 2 February 1961.

Is OVS 825 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVS 825 shows 13 tests 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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