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CGV 65T

1978 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,356 mi
Last recorded52,356 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 1978 Ford Capri53,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGV 65T
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2017 52,356 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 52,350 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 52,265 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 52,168 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 52,027 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 51,820 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 51,679 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 51,394 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 51,215 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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CGV 65T is a 1978 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 53,846 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 CGV 65T, 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 48 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CGV 65T?

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What year was CGV 65T registered?

CGV 65T is a 1978 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 September 1978.

Is CGV 65T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGV 65T shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CGV 65T have outstanding finance?

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