MOT Status
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98,429 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
light corrosion around exterior of vehicle
light corrosion to front metal brake pipes
light corrosion to many areas under vehicle
light oil leak from engine
offside rear hub oil seal seaping fluid
rear discs lightly pitted
slight movement in both front wheel bearings
slight movement in steering wheel
slight oil leak from gearbox
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
boot floor corroded
both front metal brake pipes corroded
engine oil leak
front discs warped
gearbox oil leak
many steering and suspension components corroded
power steering fluid leak †
rear discs warped
slight play in rack
How Reliable is the Jensen Interceptor?
Based on 4,348 MOT tests across 581 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KIB 585 is a 1972 Jensen Interceptor in Blue with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
Across all 1972 Jensen Interceptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 60,001 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 KIB 585, 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 54 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 KIB 585?
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What year was KIB 585 registered?
KIB 585 is a 1972 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 13 July 1972.
Is KIB 585 safe to buy?
The MOT history for KIB 585 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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