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A885 KKM

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi
4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA885 KKM
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2024
Pass 1 Jun 2022 100,054 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 99,094 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 98,803 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 26 Jun 2009 98,509 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 97,697 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 97,007 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 95,650 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 95,639 miles

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

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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A885 KKM is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 A885 KKM, 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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What year was A885 KKM registered?

A885 KKM is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 August 1983.

Is A885 KKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A885 KKM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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