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OAR 298P

1975 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Red Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,573 mi
Last recorded78,573 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2012
Typical for 1975 Jensen Interceptor III Auto48,129 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAR 298P
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2012 78,573 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 78,349 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 78,335 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 78,208 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 77,844 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 77,836 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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OAR 298P is a 1975 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Red with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Jensen Interceptor III Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 48,129 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 OAR 298P, 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 51 years old, this Jensen Interceptor III Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OAR 298P registered?

OAR 298P is a 1975 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 23 October 1975.

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The MOT history for OAR 298P shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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