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TPA 557M

1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Yellow Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,958 mi
Last recorded42,958 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto64,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPA 557M
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 May 2019 42,958 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 42,934 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 42,895 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 42,881 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 42,843 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 42,827 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 42,813 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 42,786 miles

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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TPA 557M is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Yellow with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TPA 557M, 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

How do I check the history of TPA 557M?

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What year was TPA 557M registered?

TPA 557M is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 28 August 1973.

Is TPA 557M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPA 557M shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TPA 557M have outstanding finance?

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