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A270 MFX

1984 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,567 mi
Last recorded88,567 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA270 MFX
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Mar 2017 88,567 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack end slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play rack end slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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A270 MFX is a 1984 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 50,971 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 A270 MFX, 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 42 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 A270 MFX?

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What year was A270 MFX registered?

A270 MFX is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 March 1984.

Is A270 MFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A270 MFX shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A270 MFX have outstanding finance?

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