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PHO 587M

1971 Humber Sceptre

White Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,122 mi
Last recorded91,122 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2008
Typical for 1971 Humber Sceptre53,639 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHO 587M
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2008 91,122 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 91,122 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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PHO 587M is a 1971 Humber Sceptre in White with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 53,639 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 PHO 587M, 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 55 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 PHO 587M registered?

PHO 587M is a 1971 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is PHO 587M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHO 587M shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PHO 587M have outstanding finance?

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