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EKB 124K

1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Cream Petrol 6276cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,990 mi
Last recorded98,990 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2012
Typical for 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto55,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKB 124K
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,276cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2012 98,990 miles

extensive welding repairs to underbody of vehicle, appeared efficient at test.

Fail 18 Sep 2012 98,983 miles

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

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

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

extensive welding repairs to underbody of vehicle, appeared efficient at test.

Pass 6 Oct 2011 98,864 miles

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

excessive welding repairs to several underbody structural sections appeared efficient at time of test.

slight lift in o/s and n/s front bottom ball joints, efficient at time of test.

Fail 4 Oct 2011 98,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

excessive welding repairs to several underbody structural sections appeared efficient at time of test.

slight lift in o/s and n/s front bottom ball joints, efficient at time of test.

How Reliable is the Jensen Interceptor III Auto?

Based on 2,012 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 76
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Headlamp not working on main beam 60
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
position lamp(s) not working 37
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EKB 124K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Cream 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 III Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 55,874 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 III Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKB 124K, 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 55 years old, this Jensen Interceptor III Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EKB 124K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 1 September 1971.

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