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VV 1642

1931 Humber Snipe

Maroon Petrol 3445cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,345 mi
Last recorded57,345 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVV 1642
MakeHumber
ModelSnipe
Year1931
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,445cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2011 57,345 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 57,345 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 57,345 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 57,345 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 57,345 miles

How Reliable is the Humber Snipe?

Based on 742 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8
Registration plate lamp not working 8
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VV 1642 is a 1931 Humber Snipe in Maroon with a 3,445cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Humber Snipe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VV 1642, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Humber Snipe typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 95 years old, this Humber Snipe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VV 1642?

You can check the full history of VV 1642 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VV 1642 registered?

VV 1642 is a 1931 Humber Snipe, first registered on 31 December 1931.

Is VV 1642 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VV 1642 shows 5 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 VV 1642 have outstanding finance?

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