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UUC 690M

1973 Jensen Jensen-healey

Red Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

48,718 mi
Last recorded48,718 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey66,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUC 690M
MakeJensen
ModelJensen-healey
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2015 48,718 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 48,554 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 48,549 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 48,223 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

spare tyre flat

Fail 7 Jul 2011 48,221 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

spare tyre flat

Pass 7 Jul 2010 47,955 miles

air-box bolt insecure

both front wishbones top bushes minor perishing+splitting

bottom radiator hose leak

f/n/s bottom arm inner bush minor wear

f/n/s tie-bar bushes minor perishing+splitting

gearbox mounting rubber split+broken away

Fail 6 Jul 2010 47,953 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

air-box bolt insecure

both front wishbones top bushes minor perishing+splitting

bottom radiator hose leak

f/n/s bottom arm inner bush minor wear

f/n/s tie-bar bushes minor perishing+splitting

gearbox mounting rubber split+broken away

Pass 23 Jul 2009 47,767 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 47,764 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Position lamp switch missing (1.1.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

bottom rad. hose leak

fuel pipe rubbing against steer.column

n/s/f+o/s/f top wishbone rubbers minor perishing

Pass 1 Nov 2007 47,607 miles

corrosion damage to o/s/f chassis leg

corrosion to bulkhead

fuel pipe corroded at rear of vehicle.

Pass 8 Dec 2006 47,582 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 47,582 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

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

both front brakes starting to bind slightly.

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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UUC 690M is a 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey in Red with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 66,007 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 UUC 690M, 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 53 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 UUC 690M registered?

UUC 690M is a 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey, first registered on 26 November 1973.

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