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PKE 225L

1973 Jensen Jensen-healey

Green Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

73,677 mi
Last recorded73,677 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey66,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKE 225L
MakeJensen
ModelJensen-healey
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 73,677 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 71,619 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 70,464 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 69,090 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 68,382 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 67,191 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 67,127 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 67,043 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 66,812 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 66,584 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 May 2015 66,237 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 66,007 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 66,007 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2013 65,782 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 65,548 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 65,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2011 65,376 miles

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 17 May 2011 65,376 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 28 May 2010 65,114 miles

front brake balance

most metal brake pipes starting to corrode

slight play to offside & nearside front wheel bearings

Fail 27 May 2010 65,114 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake balance

most metal brake pipes starting to corrode

slight play to offside & nearside front wheel bearings

Pass 24 Nov 2008 64,873 miles

most metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 9 Jun 2007 64,729 miles

BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

SLIGHT BLOW FROM EXHAUST

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING WHEEL

Pass 3 Jun 2006 64,251 miles

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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PKE 225L is a 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey in Green with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PKE 225L, 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.

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What year was PKE 225L registered?

PKE 225L is a 1973 Jensen Jensen-healey, first registered on 4 April 1973.

Is PKE 225L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKE 225L shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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