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ORF 888B

1964 Jensen CV8

Black Petrol 6276cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,165 mi
Last recorded41,165 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2012
Typical for 1964 Jensen CV841,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORF 888B
MakeJensen
ModelCV8
Year1964
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,276cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2012 41,165 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 14 Jun 2012 41,164 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

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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ORF 888B is a 1964 Jensen CV8 in Black with a 6,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 ORF 888B, 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.

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What year was ORF 888B registered?

ORF 888B is a 1964 Jensen CV8, first registered on 30 December 1964.

Is ORF 888B safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORF 888B shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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