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CFX 33Y

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,356 mi
Last recorded67,356 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFX 33Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 67,356 miles

Coolant leak top of radiator ()

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre wall cracking

Nearside Front wing slight damage

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracking

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre wall cracking

Offside Rear tyre wall cracking

Oil leak engine ()

rear wiper/washer n/w

Fail 24 Jan 2018 67,334 miles

Lower Driver's seat insecure runner adrift (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracking

Coolant leak top of radiator ()

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre wall cracking

Nearside Front wing slight damage

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre wall cracking

Offside Rear tyre wall cracking

Oil leak engine ()

rear wiper/washer n/w

Pass 9 Jan 2017 64,201 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking to tread

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracking to sidewall

Offside Rear wheel slight bind

oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2016 60,461 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 60,461 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 57,114 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 52,904 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 52,893 miles

Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 49,028 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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CFX 33Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CFX 33Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CFX 33Y?

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What year was CFX 33Y registered?

CFX 33Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 February 1983.

Is CFX 33Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFX 33Y shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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