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KRX 163H

1970 Jensen Interceptor

Blue Petrol 6276cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,804 mi
Last recorded26,804 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 1970 Jensen Interceptor68,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRX 163H
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,276cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 26,804 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 26,725 miles

both seat belts slight slow to retract

minor oil leak

rear parking brake pads getting low

slight hydraulic leak

slight wheel bearing play to both fronts

Pass 27 Nov 2023 26,369 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 26,313 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Minor oil leak from engine & gearbox, not considered excessive

Nearside Front Seatbelt retracting mechanism slow to return

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seatbelt retracting mechanism slow to return

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear inner brake pads have become worn

Pass 16 Sep 2022 26,157 miles

Nearside Front Seatbelt retracting mechanism slow

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seatbelt retracting mechanism slow

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 25,816 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 25,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 25,604 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 25,494 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle support Rod bush has split in half. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 25,486 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil leaks

Pass 5 Jul 2018 24,358 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 24,274 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected with side light (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 23,865 miles

Central Oil leak g/box cooler pipe ()

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint conection (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 23,639 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe gasket (7.1.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 23,376 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 22,960 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 22,960 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 22,749 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 22,435 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 22,029 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 21,795 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 21,386 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 21,132 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 20,893 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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KRX 163H is a 1970 Jensen Interceptor in Blue with a 6,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1970 Jensen Interceptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 68,018 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 KRX 163H, 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 56 years old, this Jensen Interceptor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KRX 163H registered?

KRX 163H is a 1970 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 25 June 1970.

Is KRX 163H safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRX 163H shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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