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SMA 269H

1970 Humber Sceptre

Green Petrol 1725cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,773 mi
Last recorded41,773 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2014
Typical for 1970 Humber Sceptre74,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMA 269H
MakeHumber
ModelSceptre
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,725cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2014 41,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 41,748 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 41,258 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 40,491 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 39,674 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 38,732 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 37,377 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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SMA 269H is a 1970 Humber Sceptre in Green with a 1,725cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Humber Sceptre models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 74,606 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 SMA 269H, 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 56 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 SMA 269H registered?

SMA 269H is a 1970 Humber Sceptre, first registered on 14 July 1970.

Is SMA 269H safe to buy?

The MOT history for SMA 269H shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SMA 269H have outstanding finance?

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