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A522 HLK

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,429 mi
Last recorded86,429 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2006
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA522 HLK
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2006 86,429 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 79,682 miles

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

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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A522 HLK is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A522 HLK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A522 HLK?

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What year was A522 HLK registered?

A522 HLK is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is A522 HLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A522 HLK shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A522 HLK have outstanding finance?

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