Description

Registration:EEA965JVIN:1234211Mileage Showing:Transmission:AutomaticMOT:14/10/2026Number of Keys:2V5 on Site:Yes Launched in 1966 the Interceptor replaced the CV8 and was a departure from Jensen's usual glass fibre bodied cars. Using a steel body designed by Carrozzeria Touring (responsible for some of the most beautiful cars by Alfa Romeo, Ferrari & Aston Martin at the time) as well as a V8 engine by Chrysler, originally in 6.2 litre form but later increased to 7.2 litres towards the end of t...

About the Interceptor Mk II

The Jensen Interceptor Mk II (1969-1971) refined the formula with detail improvements and optional 440ci V8. Around 557 built plus J-Series variants. Values from £65k.

Known Issues to Watch For

Jensen Interceptor: Chrysler V8 (383/440ci) - bulletproof American engine, parts readily available from US. Torqueflite auto robust. RUST IS THE ENEMY - check sills, floors, inner wings, chassis rails, subframes thoroughly. Many poorly restored. Steel body rusts in wings, doors, boot. Famous glass hatchback - check frame corrosion and seals. Fuel consumption 12-15mpg. Cooling needs attention. Budget £4,000-8,000 annually. Jensen specialist essential.

Desirable Options

Convertible (rarest), SP (performance), Manual gearbox (exceptionally rare), Good documented chassis

1971 Jensen Interceptor

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