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MBW 636N

1975 Jensen Interceptor

Blue Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,603 mi
Last recorded24,603 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1975 Jensen Interceptor49,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBW 636N
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 24,603 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 24,405 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 24,371 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 24,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 24,253 miles

All four tyres perished sidewalls

Offside Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 24,248 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

All four tyres perished sidewalls

Offside Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Hand brake mechanism fouling fuel tank

Pass 11 Apr 2012 24,115 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

all tyre perishing on outter wall

Pass 6 Sep 2011 24,029 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 23,943 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 23,731 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 23,231 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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MBW 636N is a 1975 Jensen Interceptor in Blue with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1975 Jensen Interceptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 49,565 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 MBW 636N, 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 51 years old, this Jensen Interceptor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MBW 636N registered?

MBW 636N is a 1975 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is MBW 636N safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBW 636N shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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