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A500 GPJ

1984 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,400 mi
Last recorded17,400 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2009
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA500 GPJ
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2009 17,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 23 Sep 2009 17,374 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Jul 2008 10,215 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 4,790 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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A500 GPJ is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc 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 A500 GPJ, 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 A500 GPJ?

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What year was A500 GPJ registered?

A500 GPJ is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 May 1984.

Is A500 GPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A500 GPJ 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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