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BET 333T

1979 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,860 mi
Last recorded21,860 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 1979 Ford Capri52,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBET 333T
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 21,860 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 4 May 2023 21,860 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 21,572 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 21,572 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 20,388 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 19,680 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 19,041 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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BET 333T is a 1979 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1979 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 52,230 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 BET 333T, 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 47 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BET 333T?

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What year was BET 333T registered?

BET 333T is a 1979 Ford Capri, first registered on 3 May 1979.

Is BET 333T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BET 333T shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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