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BRL 793K

1972 Ford Capri

Brown Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,046 mi
Last recorded69,046 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRL 793K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 69,046 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 69,039 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2010 68,981 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 68,981 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 68,981 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 68,981 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 68,981 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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BRL 793K is a 1972 Ford Capri in Brown with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 52,817 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 BRL 793K, 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 54 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 BRL 793K registered?

BRL 793K is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is BRL 793K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRL 793K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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