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GPG 706K

1971 Jensen Interceptor

Maroon Petrol 6726cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,071 mi
Last recorded36,071 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 1971 Jensen Interceptor57,037 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPG 706K
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1971
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,726cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 36,071 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 35,058 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 35,058 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 34,180 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 32,935 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 32,935 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear end of off side main silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure Lock tabs not locked over (3.5.1l)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure Lock tabs not locked over (3.5.1l)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Across rear axle brake pipes have slight surface rust

Gear shift cable catching prop shaft

Oil breather pipe rubbing on steering column

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 32,919 miles

Nearside Front Upper Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Upper brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Lower ball joint bolts ground flat

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged signs of rubbing against something but not rubbing during test conditions (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front spring seat ground out unsure wether its through to the spring

Offside exhaust ground out

Pass 2 Aug 2016 32,527 miles

Various oil leaks

Pass 5 Aug 2015 32,158 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 31,841 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 30,910 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 29,947 miles

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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GPG 706K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor in Maroon with a 6,726cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Jensen Interceptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 57,037 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPG 706K, 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 55 years old, this Jensen Interceptor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GPG 706K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 9 August 1971.

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