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A965 MTT

1984 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,347 mi
Last recorded78,347 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA965 MTT
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 78,347 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 78,067 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 77,678 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 77,675 miles

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

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Fail 30 Jul 2007 77,575 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

oil leak at rear of gear box

Pass 30 Jul 2007 77,575 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak at rear of gear box

Pass 16 Aug 2006 77,128 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 77,128 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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A965 MTT is a 1984 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 A965 MTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A965 MTT registered?

A965 MTT is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 4 January 1984.

Is A965 MTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A965 MTT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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