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TYY 104L

1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Orange Petrol 7212cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,208 mi
Last recorded59,208 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto55,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYY 104L
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,212cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 59,208 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 59,208 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 58,841 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 58,477 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 68,476 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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TYY 104L is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Orange with a 7,212cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 55,874 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 TYY 104L, 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 55 years old, this Jensen Interceptor III Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TYY 104L registered?

TYY 104L is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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The MOT history for TYY 104L shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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