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OSL 636

1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v

Grey Petrol 2965cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,675 mi
Last recorded69,675 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v62,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSL 636
MakeHumber
ModelS. Snipe Series Ii-v
Year1960
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,965cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 69,675 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 68,078 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Front wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear slight imbalance on brake

Pass 11 Jun 2015 66,195 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear hub has a slight misting of oil

Pass 12 Jun 2014 62,282 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2013 59,270 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 56,002 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 54,111 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 54,108 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2010 53,449 miles

offside front stub pin has slight play

Pass 25 Apr 2009 53,081 miles

centre exhaust silencer leaking slightly and corroding

Fail 21 Apr 2009 53,081 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust silencer leaking slightly and corroding

Pass 17 Apr 2008 52,372 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 52,372 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 50,844 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2006 49,384 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 14 Apr 2006 49,384 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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OSL 636 is a 1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v in Grey with a 2,965cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 OSL 636, 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.

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What year was OSL 636 registered?

OSL 636 is a 1960 Humber S. Snipe Series Ii-v, first registered on 4 November 1960.

Is OSL 636 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSL 636 shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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