CarVerify

Free Car Check

XXG 762

1947 Humber Hawk

Maroon Petrol 1944cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,902 mi
Last recorded51,902 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2011
4 checks still locked for this Humber
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationXXG 762
MakeHumber
ModelHawk
Year1947
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,944cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2011 51,902 miles

both front, centre and rear chassis rails and outersills slightly corroded

nearside rear wheel has a slight brake bind

oil leak

slight play in both front king pins

slight play in steering box

vehicle has been heavily undersealed

Pass 24 Jul 2010 51,873 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 51,873 miles

all repaires heavily undersealed

both undersills requires attention soon

engine runs poorly

rear cross member requires attention soon

rear inner flitches requires attention soon

rear springs corroded

wiper motor noisy

Fail 15 Jan 2008 51,873 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

several corrosion spots showing

slight play in steering box

Pass 30 Jan 2007 31,698 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
Full Humber Hawk reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

XXG 762 is a 1947 Humber Hawk in Maroon with a 1,944cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Humber Hawk fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XXG 762, 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 79 years old, this Humber Hawk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XXG 762?

You can check the full history of XXG 762 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XXG 762 registered?

XXG 762 is a 1947 Humber Hawk, first registered on 11 July 1947.

Is XXG 762 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XXG 762 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XXG 762 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on XXG 762. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.