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LAS 855

1960 Humber Snipe

Grey Petrol 2965cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,177 mi
Last recorded35,177 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 1960 Humber Snipe68,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAS 855
MakeHumber
ModelSnipe
Year1960
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,965cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 35,177 miles

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn and OFFSIDE KING PIN LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play AND OFFSIDE (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 35,177 miles

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn and OFFSIDE KING PIN LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play AND OFFSIDE (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 31,247 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 29,538 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 28,305 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 28,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 27,148 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 27,025 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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LAS 855 is a 1960 Humber Snipe in Grey with a 2,965cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Humber Snipe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LAS 855, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LAS 855?

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What year was LAS 855 registered?

LAS 855 is a 1960 Humber Snipe, first registered on 9 January 1960.

Is LAS 855 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAS 855 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LAS 855 have outstanding finance?

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