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888 TE

1973 Jensen Interceptor

Blue Petrol 7000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,058 mi
Last recorded65,058 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor59,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration888 TE
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 65,058 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 65,058 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 64,999 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 64,935 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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888 TE is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor in Blue with a 7,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 888 TE, 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.

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What year was 888 TE registered?

888 TE is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 15 April 1973.

Is 888 TE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 888 TE shows 4 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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