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A730 PWC

1984 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,106 mi
Last recorded75,106 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA730 PWC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 75,106 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 75,059 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 74,860 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 74,680 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 74,627 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 74,187 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 73,344 miles

Central Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2017 73,344 miles

Central Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 73,146 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 73,139 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

water leak

windscreen poor

Pass 21 Aug 2014 72,253 miles

very slight play to rack os

windscreen laminate failed at edges

Fail 14 Jul 2014 72,231 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 71,849 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 71,848 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2008 71,847 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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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A730 PWC is a 1984 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 A730 PWC, 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 A730 PWC registered?

A730 PWC is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 7 February 1984.

Is A730 PWC safe to buy?

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