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YYY 384M

1974 Jensen Interceptor

Blue Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

51,663 mi
Last recorded51,663 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 1974 Jensen Interceptor50,654 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYY 384M
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 51,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

light corrosion underside

Pass 23 Oct 2021 51,509 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 51,486 miles

Nearside Front Floor pan corroded

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 51,474 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Floorpan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 51,439 miles

Floor pan corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2017 51,409 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

all tyres are starting to perish

Pass 27 Jul 2016 51,231 miles

Body has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyre perishing

Pass 4 Aug 2015 51,140 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2013 50,923 miles

Oil leak

all tyres are starting to perish

Pass 10 Oct 2012 50,654 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 May 2011 50,113 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 50,113 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

rear discs badly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2010 49,333 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 48,149 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 48,149 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 47,524 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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YYY 384M is a 1974 Jensen Interceptor in Blue with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1974 Jensen Interceptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 50,654 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YYY 384M, 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 52 years old, this Jensen Interceptor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YYY 384M is a 1974 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 31 December 1974.

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