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SXU 541

2005 Jensen CV8

Red Petrol 4601cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,898 mi
Last recorded31,898 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSXU 541
MakeJensen
ModelCV8
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,601cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 31,898 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 31,898 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 31,893 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 31,468 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 30,288 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 30,197 miles

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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SXU 541 is a 2005 Jensen CV8 in Red with a 4,601cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SXU 541, 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 21 years old, this Jensen CV8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SXU 541 registered?

SXU 541 is a 2005 Jensen CV8, first registered on 3 November 2005.

Is SXU 541 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SXU 541 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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