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A333 MKJ

1983 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,962 mi
Last recorded78,962 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA333 MKJ
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 78,962 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 78,954 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 78,940 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 78,793 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 78,654 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 78,487 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 77,987 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 77,985 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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A333 MKJ is a 1983 Ford Capri in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 A333 MKJ, 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.

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What year was A333 MKJ registered?

A333 MKJ is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 October 1983.

Is A333 MKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A333 MKJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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