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A54 YAX

1984 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,943 mi
Last recorded15,943 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA54 YAX
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 15,943 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 15,942 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 15,942 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 15,931 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 15,926 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 15,905 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 15,897 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 15,895 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 13,999 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 13,996 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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A54 YAX is a 1984 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A54 YAX, 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 A54 YAX?

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What year was A54 YAX registered?

A54 YAX is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 23 May 1984.

Is A54 YAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A54 YAX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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