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EYY 781B

1964 Jensen CV8

Blue Petrol 6276cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,352 mi
Last recorded55,352 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 1964 Jensen CV841,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYY 781B
MakeJensen
ModelCV8
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,276cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 55,352 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 55,328 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 55,328 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 52,888 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advisory on perivous test no982685227214

Fail 13 Aug 2007 52,823 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

nsf steering rack slight leak from gaiter

Pass 29 Aug 2006 52,080 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 52,021 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2005 51,218 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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EYY 781B is a 1964 Jensen CV8 in Blue with a 6,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1964 Jensen CV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 41,448 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 CV8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EYY 781B, 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 62 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 EYY 781B?

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What year was EYY 781B registered?

EYY 781B is a 1964 Jensen CV8, first registered on 5 May 1964.

Is EYY 781B safe to buy?

The MOT history for EYY 781B shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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