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AKO 717K

1971 Ford Capri

Orange Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,709 mi
Last recorded11,709 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 1971 Ford Capri48,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKO 717K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 May 2019 11,709 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 11,312 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 11,155 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 10,102 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 9,128 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 8,730 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 8,555 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2009 7,803 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 6,895 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 6,170 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 78,270 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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AKO 717K is a 1971 Ford Capri in Orange with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 48,638 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 AKO 717K, 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 55 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AKO 717K?

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What year was AKO 717K registered?

AKO 717K is a 1971 Ford Capri, first registered on 10 September 1971.

Is AKO 717K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKO 717K shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AKO 717K have outstanding finance?

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