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A114 RRP

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

323 mi
Last recorded323 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA114 RRP
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 323 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 99,405 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2021 99,317 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 97,569 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 97,489 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 96,689 miles

Nearside front brake binding slightly.

Pass 16 Sep 2010 96,079 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 96,071 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 96,012 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 95,990 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all four tyres starting to crack on walls

How Reliable is the Ford Capri?

Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
11,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 4,143
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,055
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,852
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,080
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,143
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A114 RRP is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 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 Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A114 RRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Capri typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A114 RRP?

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What year was A114 RRP registered?

A114 RRP is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A114 RRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A114 RRP shows 10 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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