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A199 LVF

1983 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,792 mi
Last recorded69,792 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA199 LVF
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 69,792 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 69,326 miles
Pass 15 May 2020
Fail 31 May 2019 68,691 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 67,896 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 67,822 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 67,822 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 67,499 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 67,175 miles

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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A199 LVF is a 1983 Ford Capri in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A199 LVF, 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 A199 LVF?

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What year was A199 LVF registered?

A199 LVF is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A199 LVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A199 LVF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A199 LVF have outstanding finance?

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