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BRF 29Y

1982 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

53,338 mi
Last recorded53,338 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRF 29Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 53,338 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 53,327 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 53,233 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 53,173 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 53,130 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 53,072 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 52,014 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 49,997 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 49,996 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

advise n/s anti-roll bar bush play

Pass 10 Oct 2012 46,955 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 43,481 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 43,481 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 39,436 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 35,317 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 31,285 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 30,024 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Aug 2006 28,943 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 28,943 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 28,908 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

slight play in offside steering rack

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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BRF 29Y is a 1982 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 BRF 29Y, 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 BRF 29Y registered?

BRF 29Y is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 December 1982.

Is BRF 29Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRF 29Y shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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