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A827 HPH

1984 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

94,747 mi
Last recorded94,747 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA827 HPH
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2012 94,747 miles

n/s/f headlamp dim

front tyres perished

Fail 22 Jun 2012 9,424 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

front tyres perished

n/s/f headlamp dim

Pass 13 May 2011 7,065 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 7,064 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 6,886 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 6,884 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front floor corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2009 6,516 miles

hole in floor o/s/f

Fail 19 Mar 2009 6,515 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

hole in floor o/s/f

Pass 27 Feb 2008 6,162 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 6,159 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

front chassis/floor corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2007 5,135 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 5,133 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion behind o/s/f wing

Pass 14 Mar 2006 4,055 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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A827 HPH is a 1984 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 A827 HPH, 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 A827 HPH registered?

A827 HPH is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 20 July 1984.

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