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APD 732Y

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,893 mi
Last recorded27,893 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPD 732Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 27,893 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light insecure (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner front of inner wheel arch (under battery) slightly corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged has signs of rubbing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2023 27,891 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Steering locking device ineffective anti roll bar inner bracket bolts not locked (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device ineffective ball joint split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Steering locking device missing ball joint split missing (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light insecure (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner front of inner wheel arch (under battery) slightly corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged has signs of rubbing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 26,229 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 24,612 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 24,612 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 22,206 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 22,037 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 21,757 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 21,633 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 21,490 miles

o/s front tyre cracking

Pass 6 May 2014 21,120 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 20,154 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 19,661 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 19,187 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 18,237 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 76,167 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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APD 732Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 APD 732Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was APD 732Y registered?

APD 732Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 25 February 1983.

Is APD 732Y safe to buy?

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