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B575 FVO

1984 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,659 mi
Last recorded73,659 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB575 FVO
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2012 73,659 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre outer wall slight cracks

Pass 13 Jul 2011 73,438 miles

All rear suspension components corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear service brake 44% max imbalance

Fail 6 Jul 2011 73,437 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

All rear suspension components corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear service brake 44% max imbalance

Pass 18 Apr 2008 73,415 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 73,414 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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B575 FVO is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 B575 FVO, 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.

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What year was B575 FVO registered?

B575 FVO is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is B575 FVO safe to buy?

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