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Humber SUPER SNIPE

118 registered in New Zealand · 1946–1967 · 60% from Not Known

The Humber SUPER SNIPE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 118 registered across model years 1946 to 1967. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 3.0L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the SUPER SNIPE.

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118 On NZ Roads
3.0L Engine

Fuel Types

Humber SUPER SNIPE fuel type breakdown: PETROL 98%, DIESEL 2%.

PETROL 98% DIESEL 2%

Fleet Age Profile

How many Humber SUPER SNIPE vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.

Humber SUPER SNIPE fleet age profile: 1955: 10, 1963: 16, 1965: 16, 1966: 25.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Humber SUPER SNIPE engine sizes: 3.0L 56%, 3.0L 6%, 4.1L 4%, 2.7L 3%, 2.9L 3%.

Imported From

Humber SUPER SNIPE imported from: Not Known 60%, United Kingdom 32%, New Zealand 8%.

Colours

GREY 23 (19%)
BLUE 19 (16%)
GREEN 19 (16%)
BLACK 18 (15%)
WHITE 12 (10%)
SILVER 9 (8%)
RED 7 (6%)
BROWN 5 (4%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Humber SUPER SNIPE regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 24, WHANGAREI: 9, LOWER HUTT: 8, CHRISTCHURCH: 6, WELLINGTON: 4.

Body Types

SALOON 97%
CONVERTIBLE 2%
STATION WAGON 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Humber SUPER SNIPE are there in New Zealand?

There are 118 Humber SUPER SNIPE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1946 to 1967.

What body type is the Humber SUPER SNIPE?

The Humber SUPER SNIPE is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Humber SUPER SNIPE cars imported or NZ-new?

60% of Humber SUPER SNIPE vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.

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