MOT Status
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73,072 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Corrosion to floor pan / inner sills both sides
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Slight corrosion to o/s and n/s inner seals
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 / slightr exhaust blow †2 / front indicators pale
Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
1 / slight exhaust blow †2 /front indicators pale
How Reliable is the Jensen Interceptor III Auto?
Based on 2,012 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BVW 596L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Blue with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 64,383 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Jensen Interceptor III Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVW 596L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jensen Interceptor III Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Jensen Interceptor III Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BVW 596L registered?
BVW 596L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 3 April 1973.
Is BVW 596L safe to buy?
The MOT history for BVW 596L shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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