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750 GYU

1964 Jensen CV8

Blue Petrol 5916cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

32,087 mi
Last recorded32,087 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 1964 Jensen CV841,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration750 GYU
MakeJensen
ModelCV8
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,916cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 32,087 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Nov 2017 32,064 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jun 2016 31,569 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 May 2015 31,034 miles

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion to floor panels and wheels archs

corrosion to suspension components

Fail 10 Mar 2015 31,026 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 30,652 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 30,652 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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750 GYU is a 1964 Jensen CV8 in Blue with a 5,916cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1964 Jensen CV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 41,448 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 Jensen CV8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 750 GYU, 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 62 years old, this Jensen CV8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 750 GYU registered?

750 GYU is a 1964 Jensen CV8, first registered on 1 January 1964.

Is 750 GYU safe to buy?

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