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BBV 363R

1977 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,201 mi
Last recorded46,201 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 1977 Ford Capri48,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBV 363R
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 46,201 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 45,783 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 44,687 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes, front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 43,767 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack ? (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 43,767 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack ? (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2009 43,313 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 42,494 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 42,473 miles

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

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 13 May 2006 41,142 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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BBV 363R is a 1977 Ford Capri in Silver with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1977 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 48,504 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 BBV 363R, 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 49 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BBV 363R registered?

BBV 363R is a 1977 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 July 1977.

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The MOT history for BBV 363R shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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