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BLJ 726A

1963 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

46,348 mi
Last recorded46,348 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2014
Typical for 1963 Ford Capri51,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLJ 726A
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,492cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2014 46,348 miles

Steering column top bush slight wear

Fail 16 Jun 2014 46,348 miles

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

Steering column top bush slight wear

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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BLJ 726A is a 1963 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1963 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 51,235 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 BLJ 726A, 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 63 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BLJ 726A registered?

BLJ 726A is a 1963 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 March 1963.

Is BLJ 726A safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLJ 726A shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BLJ 726A have outstanding finance?

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