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SCW 994L

1973 Jensen Interceptor

Bronze Petrol 6200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,586 mi
Last recorded14,586 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor59,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCW 994L
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1973
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 14,586 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 14,215 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 13,074 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 12,241 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 10,796 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 9,064 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 7,253 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 5,630 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 3,808 miles

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

damage to n/side front tyre tread

Fail 15 Aug 2017 3,808 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

damage to n/side front tyre tread

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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SCW 994L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor in Bronze with a 6,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 SCW 994L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SCW 994L registered?

SCW 994L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is SCW 994L safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCW 994L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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