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Freeplay in steering
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Freeplay in steering
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) getting bad will need repair soon ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel were inside rack will need work soon (2.3 (a) (i))
rust on back ends of sills
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) getting bad will need repair soon ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel were inside rack will need work soon (2.3 (a) (i))
rust on back ends of sills
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front brake pad wear getting low
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box holed (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
nearside front tyre tread scrubbing on inner edge
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
general under body corrosion
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Numerous small chipps to screen
Offside front floor pan corroded and holed
Coolant leak
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside front floor pan corroded and holed
Oil leak
Some play in steering rack
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Coolant leak
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside front floor pan corroded and holed
Oil leak
Some play in steering rack
front brake pad wear low
rear shock absorbers slightly weak
some play steering coloumn lower bush
front brake pad wear getting low
some corrosion offside front floorpan
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
front brake pad wear getting low
some corrosion offside front floorpan
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
No rear seat belts
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front number plate cracked
nearside front brake pads worn lower than offside
no rear seat belts fitted
rust on nearside floor pan around gearbox mount
rust on offside front floor pan
both front brake pad wear getting low
both wipers slightly deteriorated
slight play steering coloumn lower bush
front brake pad waer getting low
slight corrosion both rear inner sills
slight movement steering rack coloumn
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A81 YGM is a 1983 Ford Capri in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 A81 YGM, 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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A81 YGM is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 September 1983.
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