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A477 SDV

1984 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,093 mi
Last recorded32,093 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA477 SDV
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 32,093 miles

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

cable tie behind handbrake cable lock nuts fitted possible faulty cable

handbrake only just met the requirements. advise repair or replace

unable to fully inspect extensive welding repairs due to heavy covering of underseal

Pass 28 Nov 2022 22,406 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 22,406 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 41,285 miles

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust rubbers perished/cracked

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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A477 SDV is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A477 SDV, 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 A477 SDV?

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What year was A477 SDV registered?

A477 SDV is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A477 SDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A477 SDV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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