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A624 OFL

1983 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,967 mi
Last recorded90,967 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA624 OFL
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 90,967 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 90,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 90,850 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 90,740 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 90,520 miles

engine manufactured in 1969 customer showed documentation

spare no plates in vehicle

Pass 21 Jul 2018 90,319 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 90,119 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

n/s/f road rim has slight jagged edge

Pass 16 Nov 2015 90,119 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 90,119 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouling rear spring

Nearside Rear Exhaust fouling chassis

Nearside Rear parking brake cable bracket fouling rear spring

Offside Rear parking brake cable bracket fouling rear spring

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 90,119 miles

rear hub seals weeping

Pass 15 Jul 2006 89,862 miles

rear bearings slight play

rear hub seals weeping

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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A624 OFL is a 1983 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 A624 OFL, 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

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What year was A624 OFL registered?

A624 OFL is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A624 OFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A624 OFL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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