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UAK 842K

1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto

Brown Petrol 6276cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

7,886 mi
Last recorded7,886 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto55,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAK 842K
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor III Auto
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,276cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 7,886 miles

hazard switch faulty

outer sills party covered

Fail 30 Aug 2024 7,883 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

hazard switch faulty

Pass 25 Aug 2023 7,829 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

hazard warning light switch not working

reverse lights not working

Fail 24 Aug 2023 7,829 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

hazard warning light switch not working

reverse lights not working

Pass 1 Sep 2021 7,819 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 7,709 miles

outer sills partly covered

Fail 9 Mar 2020 7,709 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

outer sills partly covered

Pass 24 Jan 2019 7,354 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 7,022 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 5,666 miles

Unable to carry out full inspection of outer sills due to covers fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2016 5,666 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Unable to carry out full inspection of outer sills due to covers fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2015 3,813 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 3,813 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 4 miles

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

only drivers seat fitted at time of test unable to check passenger seats/seatbelts

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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UAK 842K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto in Brown with a 6,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 UAK 842K, 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 UAK 842K registered?

UAK 842K is a 1971 Jensen Interceptor III Auto, first registered on 3 November 1971.

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