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A664 VOV

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

47,313 mi
Last recorded47,313 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA664 VOV
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 47,313 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 46,818 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 46,726 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 46,546 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 46,525 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 46,516 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake low effort

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 45,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 45,404 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 45,012 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 40,924 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake slight drag

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

corrosion on n/s and o/s front and rear outer sills

cracks in tyre sidewalls front and rear n/s and o/s

Pass 1 Oct 2014 40,132 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corosion on n/s and o/s rear outer sills

cracks in sidewalls of n/s and o/s front and rear tyres

slight dragg n/s front brake

Pass 1 Oct 2013 39,223 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s front n/s and o/s rear tyres have light cracking on sidewalls

Fail 1 Oct 2013 39,223 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s front n/s and o/s rear tyres have light cracking on sidewalls

Pass 5 Oct 2012 38,219 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 37,245 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 36,305 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 35,475 miles

corrosion around front bottom wings / cills

oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2008 34,698 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 34,100 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 33,475 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2005 32,708 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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A664 VOV is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 A664 VOV, 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 A664 VOV registered?

A664 VOV is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 4 November 1983.

Is A664 VOV safe to buy?

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