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B670 KGW

1984 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,843 mi
Last recorded65,843 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB670 KGW
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 65,843 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 65,785 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 65,398 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 64,729 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 63,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 63,489 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 63,489 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively brake drum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2016 63,475 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases nearside system (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear wheel arch becoming corroded

brake pedal feels a little spongy when braking

corrosion to n/s/f inner wheel arch/body area but not within failure specifications

Fail 12 Jun 2015 62,751 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

slightly travel on brake pedal

Pass 12 Jun 2015 62,751 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slightly travel on brake pedal

Pass 29 May 2014 61,709 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2013 57,976 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 54,750 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 May 2012 54,721 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2011 50,210 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

deterioration o/s/r exhaust mount

slight play o/s of steering rack

slight play prop shaft bush

start of corrosion both front lower bulkheads

Pass 20 Apr 2011 50,210 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

deterioration o/s/r exhaust mount

slight play o/s of steering rack

slight play prop shaft bush

start of corrosion both front lower bulkheads

Fail 9 Jan 2010 50,206 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 50,206 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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B670 KGW is a 1984 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B670 KGW, 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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B670 KGW is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 29 August 1984.

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