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TBY 232L

1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Blue Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

74,773 mi
Last recorded74,773 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto64,383 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBY 232L
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 74,773 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 70,360 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 70,172 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 69,570 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 68,905 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 67,689 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 66,731 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 66,731 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 66,281 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 65,633 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Jensen Interceptor III Auto?

Based on 2,012 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 76
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Headlamp not working on main beam 60
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
position lamp(s) not working 37
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TBY 232L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Blue with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 64,383 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jensen Interceptor III Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TBY 232L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen Interceptor III Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Jensen Interceptor III Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TBY 232L registered?

TBY 232L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 7 June 1973.

Is TBY 232L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBY 232L 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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