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MNH 129K

1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Gold Petrol 6276cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,962 mi
Last recorded52,962 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto55,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNH 129K
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,276cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 52,962 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 May 2016 59,955 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 May 2014 52,942 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 52,931 miles
Fail 27 May 2013 52,931 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 10 May 2012 52,926 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 52,921 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2011 52,901 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2010 52,813 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 8 May 2009 51,212 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 May 2008 51,902 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 51,882 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 51,880 miles

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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MNH 129K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Gold with a 6,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 MNH 129K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MNH 129K?

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What year was MNH 129K registered?

MNH 129K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 5 October 1971.

Is MNH 129K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNH 129K shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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