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B500 YGT

1984 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,564 mi
Last recorded18,564 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB500 YGT
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 18,564 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 15,858 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 13,948 miles
Pass 5 May 2020
Pass 27 Mar 2012 11,208 miles

Exhaust noisier than standard.

O/s/f outer brake pad looks thin. Also, front pads and discs don't look matched.

O/s/f quarter bumper split.

O/s/r fog lamp inoperative.

Fail 27 Mar 2012 11,208 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust noisier than standard.

O/s/f outer brake pad looks thin. Also, front pads and discs don't look matched.

O/s/f quarter bumper split.

O/s/r fog lamp inoperative.

Pass 4 Apr 2011 8,420 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 6,721 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 6,721 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 4,866 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 1,399 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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B500 YGT is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 B500 YGT, 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

How do I check the history of B500 YGT?

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What year was B500 YGT registered?

B500 YGT is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is B500 YGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B500 YGT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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