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PLX 104L

1973 Jensen Interceptor

Grey Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,141 mi
Last recorded65,141 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor59,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLX 104L
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1973
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 65,141 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 63,946 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 63,936 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 63,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear hub seal has a slight leak

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear hub seal has a slight leak

Fail 31 Jul 2017 63,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear hub seal has a slight leak

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear hub seal has a slight leak

Pass 14 Jul 2016 63,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 63,578 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2015 63,578 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 63,397 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 63,100 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 63,089 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 62,953 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 62,801 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 62,187 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 61,804 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 61,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 60,697 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 59,861 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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PLX 104L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor in Grey with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PLX 104L, 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 PLX 104L registered?

PLX 104L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 27 July 1973.

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