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RHK 287M

1974 Jensen Jensen-healey

Orange Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,940 mi
Last recorded96,940 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 1974 Jensen Jensen-healey55,065 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHK 287M
MakeJensen
ModelJensen-healey
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 96,940 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 96,930 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both head lamps have left hand drive headlights fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 3 Aug 2017 96,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 95,849 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 95,847 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 May 2012 92,907 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 91,460 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 91,407 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 91,131 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 91,094 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 90,834 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Jensen Jensen-healey?

Based on 2,492 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 105
brake binding 96
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Stop lamp not working 72
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RHK 287M is a 1974 Jensen Jensen-healey in Orange with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1974 Jensen Jensen-healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 55,065 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 Jensen-healey fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RHK 287M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen Jensen-healey typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Jensen Jensen-healey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RHK 287M registered?

RHK 287M is a 1974 Jensen Jensen-healey, first registered on 1 March 1974.

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