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MMF 78L

1973 Jensen Jensen-healey

Blue Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

28,767 mi
Last recorded28,767 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2012
Typical for 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey66,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMF 78L
MakeJensen
ModelJensen-healey
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2012 28,767 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 28,668 miles

Hazard warning lamps flash rate erratic.

Slight play in nearside end of steering rack.

Fail 8 Mar 2011 28,861 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Hazard warning lamps flash rate erratic.

Slight play in nearside end of steering rack.

Pass 25 Mar 2010 28,616 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 28,614 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2009 28,607 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 28,594 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 28,565 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 28,562 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 28,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Jensen Jensen-healey?

Based on 2,492 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 105
brake binding 96
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Stop lamp not working 72
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MMF 78L is a 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey in Blue with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 66,007 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 Jensen-healey fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MMF 78L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen Jensen-healey typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Jensen Jensen-healey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MMF 78L?

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What year was MMF 78L registered?

MMF 78L is a 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is MMF 78L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MMF 78L shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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