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XEL 600K

1971 Jensen Interceptor

Silver Petrol 6276cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,908 mi
Last recorded47,908 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 1971 Jensen Interceptor57,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEL 600K
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,276cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 47,908 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 47,871 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 11 Oct 2017 47,862 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 47,862 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wheels tight to turn by hand

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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XEL 600K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor in Silver with a 6,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Jensen Interceptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 57,037 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 XEL 600K, 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 55 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 XEL 600K registered?

XEL 600K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 6 October 1971.

Is XEL 600K safe to buy?

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