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EDF 212Y

1983 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,140 mi
Last recorded69,140 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDF 212Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2023 69,140 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS are perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively NS and OS (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 69,083 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 68,946 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 68,840 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

OSR outer sill area corroded

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Jun 2018 68,754 miles

Front no#plate damaged

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 68,183 miles

Front no#plate damaged

Surface corrosion to the OSR outer sill and both front floors area

Pass 6 Jun 2016 68,079 miles

Front no#plate damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2015 67,742 miles

NSR tyre outer sidewall perished.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 67,639 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 67,582 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 67,513 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 67,467 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 67,349 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 67,342 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 67,242 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 66,156 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 May 2006 65,914 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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EDF 212Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 EDF 212Y, 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 EDF 212Y?

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What year was EDF 212Y registered?

EDF 212Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 9 June 1983.

Is EDF 212Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDF 212Y shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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