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A454 LDF

1984 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

90,894 mi
Last recorded90,894 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA454 LDF
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 90,894 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 90,894 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 87,693 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

full boot inspection not carried out due to sub

hc very high

Fail 6 Aug 2013 87,691 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

full boot inspection not carried out due to sub

hc very high

Pass 25 Feb 2012 85,772 miles

oil leak nsrbrake back plate oil leak osr brake plate advize

Pass 8 Jan 2011 80,553 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 16 Dec 2010 80,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 78,084 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 78,083 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Inner Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Outer Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

nearside trackrod end locking pin missing

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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A454 LDF is a 1984 Ford Capri in Grey with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 A454 LDF, 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 A454 LDF?

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What year was A454 LDF registered?

A454 LDF is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 21 June 1984.

Is A454 LDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A454 LDF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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