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A718 FHH

1984 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,285 mi
Last recorded67,285 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA718 FHH
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 67,285 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 65,779 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (under bonnet) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2022 64,941 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring front hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 64,379 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg at spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg at spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2019 64,352 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg at spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg at spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 62,808 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 61,640 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 61,618 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 May 2016 59,018 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 52,333 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 50,328 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 49,996 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 49,996 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 49,501 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 10 Jul 2008 49,501 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 48,284 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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A718 FHH is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A718 FHH, 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.

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What year was A718 FHH registered?

A718 FHH is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 28 June 1984.

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