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PUS 86P

1976 Jensen CV8

Blue Petrol 4601cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,573 mi
Last recorded87,573 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUS 86P
MakeJensen
ModelCV8
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,601cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 87,573 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Jan 2017 87,573 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Mar 2007 87,471 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 87,470 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

How Reliable is the Jensen CV8?

Based on 1,315 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Registration plate lamp not working 28
Headlamp not working on main beam 27
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 24
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PUS 86P is a 1976 Jensen CV8 in Blue with a 4,601cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Jensen CV8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PUS 86P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen CV8 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 50 years old, this Jensen CV8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PUS 86P registered?

PUS 86P is a 1976 Jensen CV8, first registered on 30 December 1976.

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