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CKU 677V

1979 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,172 mi
Last recorded93,172 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 1979 Ford Capri52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKU 677V
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 93,172 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 93,013 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 91,106 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2017 90,195 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 89,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leaks

spare tyre flat

Fail 6 May 2016 89,755 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake excessively fluctuating ns/os (3.7.B.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leaks

spare tyre flat

Pass 6 May 2015 89,413 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nsr/osr brakes slight binding

Fail 1 May 2015 89,410 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2014 89,044 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2013 88,543 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 87,747 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 86,054 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 86,054 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 May 2010 85,411 miles

slight corrision to rear chassy

underseald underside

Pass 8 May 2009 84,481 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear bump stops missing

corrosion to both rear inner quarter panels

Fail 8 May 2009 84,481 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear bump stops missing

corrosion to both rear inner quarter panels

Pass 2 May 2008 84,307 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2007 83,600 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 83,581 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear bumpstops missing

offside wiperblade split

Pass 11 Apr 2006 82,890 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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CKU 677V is a 1979 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 52,230 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 CKU 677V, 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 47 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CKU 677V registered?

CKU 677V is a 1979 Ford Capri, first registered on 9 October 1979.

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