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SCK 482L

1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Red Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

33,177 mi
Last recorded33,177 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto64,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCK 482L
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 33,177 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 31,317 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 31,280 miles

Central Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2020 30,782 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 29,826 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 26,467 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Jul 2017 23,892 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 23,326 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 23,326 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 21,905 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 19,812 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 18,166 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 16,781 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 16,781 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 13,594 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 11,282 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 11,281 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 May 2009 10,286 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 10,188 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 9,764 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 9,536 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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SCK 482L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Red with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 64,383 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 SCK 482L, 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 53 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 SCK 482L registered?

SCK 482L is a 1973 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 10 May 1973.

Is SCK 482L safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCK 482L shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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