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A684 HCM

1983 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,203 mi
Last recorded91,203 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA684 HCM
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 91,203 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2023 91,203 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 91,094 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 91,002 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all tyres perished

Pass 13 Sep 2017 90,235 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 90,235 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015
Pass 30 Jul 2014 89,272 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 76,155 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished on outter wall

offside rear tyre perished on outter wall

Fail 27 Feb 2012 76,155 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished on outter wall

offside rear tyre perished on outter wall

Pass 13 Jul 2010 63,283 miles

all tyres perished/cracking

slight blow on exhaust rear box

Fail 13 Jul 2010 63,283 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all tyres perished/cracking

slight blow on exhaust rear box

Pass 11 Jul 2009 63,094 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 62,454 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 62,451 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 62,015 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 61,993 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 61,135 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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A684 HCM is a 1983 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A684 HCM, 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.

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What year was A684 HCM registered?

A684 HCM is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 14 October 1983.

Is A684 HCM safe to buy?

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