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288 J

1973 Jensen Interceptor

Orange Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,564 mi
Last recorded91,564 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor59,714 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration288 J
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2017 91,564 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 90,704 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 90,579 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 90,179 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 88,201 miles

How Reliable is the Jensen Interceptor?

Based on 4,348 MOT tests across 581 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
581
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 158
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 102
Headlamp not working on main beam 72
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 66
Stop lamp not working 65
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288 J is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor in Orange with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Jensen Interceptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 59,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jensen Interceptor fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 288 J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen Interceptor typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 53 years old, this Jensen Interceptor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 288 J?

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What year was 288 J registered?

288 J is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 8 November 1973.

Is 288 J safe to buy?

The MOT history for 288 J shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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