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SOL 632M

1974 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Blue Petrol 3993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

44,661 mi
Last recorded44,661 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 1974 Jensen Interceptor III Auto49,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOL 632M
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 44,661 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Nov 2016 44,661 miles

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 44,653 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 44,652 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 44,630 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 44,626 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2013 44,502 miles

All front and rear suspension bushes generally deteriorating

Both front wheel arch liners corroding

Corrosion on front brake discs, pads ok

Corrosion on rear brake discs, pads ok

Cracks in O/S/R tyre tread

Front seat belts not a matched pair

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R brake disc worn thin

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Various oil leaks

Pass 24 Apr 2012 44,445 miles

All front and rear suspension bushes generally deteriorating

Both front wheel arch liners corroding

Front seat belts not a matching pair

Mainfeed brake pipe undersealed restricting inspection

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R brake disc wearing thin and corroding

O/S/R tyre cracking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Reverse lights inop

Surface corrosion on front discs, pads ok

Various oil leaks

Pass 16 Sep 2010 44,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front fogs n/w

front suspension bushes deteriated (most of them) but not resulting in excessive movement

front wipers smear slightly

rear suspension bushes deteriated (most of them) but not resulting in excessive movement

reverse lights n/w

seat belts not matched pair

slight free play n/s/f lowwer shocka bush

some brake pipes coated restricting inspection

Pass 29 Apr 2009 44,294 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery insecure

oil leak on auto transmission

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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SOL 632M is a 1974 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Blue with a 3,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1974 Jensen Interceptor III Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 49,156 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 SOL 632M, 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 52 years old, this Jensen Interceptor III Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SOL 632M is a 1974 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 11 April 1974.

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