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449 XWB

1960 Humber Snipe

Green Petrol 2965cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,611 mi
Last recorded19,611 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 1960 Humber Snipe68,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Humber
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Vehicle Details

Registration449 XWB
MakeHumber
ModelSnipe
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,965cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2023 19,611 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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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449 XWB is a 1960 Humber Snipe in Green with a 2,965cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Humber Snipe models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 68,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Humber Snipe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 449 XWB, 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 66 years old, this Humber Snipe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 449 XWB?

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What year was 449 XWB registered?

449 XWB is a 1960 Humber Snipe, first registered on 30 December 1960.

Is 449 XWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 449 XWB shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 449 XWB have outstanding finance?

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