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BFJ 44B

1964 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v

Green Petrol 2965cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,055 mi
Last recorded95,055 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 1964 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v65,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFJ 44B
MakeHumber
ModelS. Snipe Series Ii-v
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,965cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 95,055 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 93,842 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 92,598 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (7.1.2)

both front side light lenses broken

Fail 25 Mar 2017 92,598 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front side light lenses broken

Fail 11 Mar 2017 92,592 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (7.1.2)

both front side light lenses broken

Pass 29 Jan 2016 92,522 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 92,314 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 91,744 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 91,572 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 90,887 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 90,136 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

slight play in n/s/f king pin bush

Pass 19 Jan 2009 89,553 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 88,998 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 88,998 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2007 88,065 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 88,071 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 88,071 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Fail 20 Jul 2006 88,065 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BOTH BUMPERS INSECURE , ALL STEERING JOINTS WORN , VEHICLE HAS BEEN HEAVILY UNDERSEALED MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO ASSESS TRUE CONDITION AND SAFETY OF VEHICLE , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

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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BFJ 44B is a 1964 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v in Green with a 2,965cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1964 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 65,614 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BFJ 44B, 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 62 years old, this Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BFJ 44B registered?

BFJ 44B is a 1964 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v, first registered on 3 June 1964.

Is BFJ 44B safe to buy?

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