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541 SLG

1988 Jensen CV8

Black Petrol 4601cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,508 mi
Last recorded69,508 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

Registration541 SLG
MakeJensen
ModelCV8
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,601cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2018 69,508 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 68,710 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 68,461 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 67,224 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 66,349 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 66,349 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 66,330 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 63,601 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 61,913 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 61,183 miles

How Reliable is the Jensen CV8?

Based on 1,315 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Registration plate lamp not working 28
Headlamp not working on main beam 27
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 24
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541 SLG is a 1988 Jensen CV8 in Black with a 4,601cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Jensen CV8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 541 SLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen CV8 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 38 years old, this Jensen CV8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 541 SLG registered?

541 SLG is a 1988 Jensen CV8, first registered on 15 December 1988.

Is 541 SLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 541 SLG shows 10 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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