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A7 GKM

2017 Ford Capri

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,374 mi
Last recorded49,374 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 GKM
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 49,374 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2026 95,100 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 91,009 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 91,006 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 85,815 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 78,482 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 69,283 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 58,126 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 58,124 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 46,390 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 49,313 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 49,284 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 49,267 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 47,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 47,022 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 46,620 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 46,618 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 40,685 miles

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

near side front tyre wearing on edges {strong advice}

slight body and chassie corrosion

Pass 4 Feb 2010 32,079 miles

both wiper blades worn

slight bind o/s/r brake

Fail 21 Dec 2009 31,775 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

handbrake rod end points wearing thin and lock bolt fitted to o/s

Pass 19 Dec 2008 23,787 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

front number plate cracked

slight body and shassie corrosion

slight play in rack

steering rack damp

Pass 22 Dec 2007 115,000 miles

bubble rust spots started on inner and outer door seals

n/s/f wiper blade split on ends

Pass 12 Dec 2006 6,259 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2006 6,259 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Dec 2005 2,649 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake pads starting to get low

oil leak

rear axle leaking

slight corrosion to n/s/r outer sill

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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A7 GKM is a 2017 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 GKM, 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 9 years old, this Ford Capri is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A7 GKM is a 2017 Ford Capri, first registered on 24 March 2017.

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