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XPG 7N

1974 Jensen CV8

Blue Petrol 4601cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,119 mi
Last recorded87,119 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPG 7N
MakeJensen
ModelCV8
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,601cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 87,119 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 87,051 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 87,051 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 87,026 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 87,013 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 86,962 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 86,943 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 86,923 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 86,900 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 86,871 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 85,742 miles

How Reliable is the Jensen CV8?

Based on 1,315 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
339
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Registration plate lamp not working 28
Headlamp not working on main beam 27
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 24
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XPG 7N is a 1974 Jensen CV8 in Blue with a 4,601cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Jensen CV8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XPG 7N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen CV8 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 52 years old, this Jensen CV8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XPG 7N?

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What year was XPG 7N registered?

XPG 7N is a 1974 Jensen CV8, first registered on 31 December 1974.

Is XPG 7N safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPG 7N shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XPG 7N have outstanding finance?

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