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TPT 643M

1973 Jensen Interceptor

Grey Petrol 8128cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor59,714 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPT 643M
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1973
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine8,128cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2011
Pass 23 Apr 2010

hand brake close to seat

Fail 22 Apr 2010

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

Nearside Inner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Inner Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

hand brake close to seat

Pass 9 Oct 2006 81,672 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Slight play on steering coloumn

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 Oct 2006 81,672 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Slight play on steering coloumn

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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TPT 643M is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor in Grey with a 8,128cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TPT 643M, 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.

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What year was TPT 643M registered?

TPT 643M is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 11 October 1973.

Is TPT 643M safe to buy?

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