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BPD 650Y

1983 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,499 mi
Last recorded49,499 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPD 650Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 49,499 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold bank has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear brake back plate has light oil mist

Offside Rear exhaust pipe close fitting to tyre

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 46,944 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 44,498 miles

Body has slight corrosion off side cill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight oil leak

windscreen wipers smearing slightly

Pass 14 Mar 2015 41,230 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2014 38,559 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 34,186 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 27,408 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 18,523 miles

advise oil leak from front of engine area

Fail 4 Aug 2010 18,522 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

advise oil leak from front of engine area

Pass 20 Nov 2008 5,050 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 97,654 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 97,654 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2006 97,249 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 97,349 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

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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BPD 650Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 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 BPD 650Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BPD 650Y registered?

BPD 650Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 21 May 1983.

Is BPD 650Y safe to buy?

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