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YWP 888H

1969 Jensen Interceptor

Blue Petrol 6276cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

97,779 mi
Last recorded97,779 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 1969 Jensen Interceptor67,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWP 888H
MakeJensen
ModelInterceptor
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,276cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 97,779 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 97,488 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2020 95,879 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 92,267 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2016 89,393 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 88,449 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 88,416 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 87,701 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 87,701 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 87,133 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2013 87,132 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2011 85,572 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 84,525 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 84,515 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 84,226 miles

o/s/f and n/s/rtyre cracking

Pass 23 Oct 2008 84,052 miles

n/s seat belt

Pass 25 Oct 2007 83,718 miles

How Reliable is the Jensen Interceptor?

Based on 4,348 MOT tests across 581 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
581
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 158
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 102
Headlamp not working on main beam 72
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 66
Stop lamp not working 65
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YWP 888H is a 1969 Jensen Interceptor in Blue with a 6,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1969 Jensen Interceptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 67,389 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YWP 888H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jensen Interceptor typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 57 years old, this Jensen Interceptor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YWP 888H registered?

YWP 888H is a 1969 Jensen Interceptor, first registered on 1 August 1969.

Is YWP 888H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWP 888H shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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