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A250 OHK

1983 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

3,793 mi
Last recorded3,793 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA250 OHK
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 3,793 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Sep 2025 1,990 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 463 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 1,700 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 99,387 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 98,695 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 98,478 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 98,239 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 97,619 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Old road tax

Fail 18 Sep 2018 97,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Old road tax

Pass 8 Sep 2017 96,465 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 96,465 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 96,023 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 95,269 miles

battery loose

Pass 19 Sep 2014 94,502 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 93,796 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 92,734 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 92,103 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 91,488 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 90,239 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 89,012 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 87,850 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 86,187 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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A250 OHK is a 1983 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 A250 OHK, 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 A250 OHK?

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What year was A250 OHK registered?

A250 OHK is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 22 September 1983.

Is A250 OHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A250 OHK shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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