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YYO 266

1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v

Black Petrol 2965cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

69,252 mi
Last recorded69,252 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v62,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYO 266
MakeHumber
ModelS. Snipe Series Ii-v
Year1960
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,965cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 69,252 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 May 2015 67,788 miles

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 May 2014 67,652 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2013 67,146 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2012 66,219 miles

screen washers very weak. further attention required

slight play in o/s and n/s kingpins

Pass 7 Jun 2011 65,554 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear brakes slightly out of balance

Slight play in nearside and offside kingpins

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 May 2011 65,532 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight free play in steering

slight mist of oil on rear back plates (possibily half shaft seals)

slight oil leak

slight play in offside front king pin joint

Pass 26 May 2010 64,237 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight play at both front wheels

some oil under

Pass 1 May 2009 63,519 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 63,478 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 62,982 miles
Pass 28 May 2006 62,887 miles

How Reliable is the Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
333
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 25
brake binding 17
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
brake recording little or no effort 15
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 14
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YYO 266 is a 1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v in Black with a 2,965cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 62,982 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YYO 266, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YYO 266 registered?

YYO 266 is a 1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v, first registered on 29 April 1960.

Is YYO 266 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYO 266 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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