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BAH 712X

1982 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

44,375 mi
Last recorded44,375 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAH 712X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 44,375 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 44,282 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 44,017 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 44,003 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 43,990 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 43,978 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 43,975 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 43,964 miles

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

all 4 tyres starting to crack on side walls

Pass 23 Jun 2014 43,964 miles

all 4 tyres starting to crack on side walls

Fail 24 Jun 2013 43,957 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres starting to crack on side walls

Pass 24 Jun 2013 43,957 miles

all 4 tyres starting to crack on side walls

Pass 25 Jun 2012 43,947 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 43,938 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 43,930 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2010 43,930 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 43,913 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2009 43,913 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 43,901 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 43,890 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 43,890 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 43,883 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 43,883 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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BAH 712X is a 1982 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1982 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,714 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 BAH 712X, 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 44 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 BAH 712X registered?

BAH 712X is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 July 1982.

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