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EEG 373K

1972 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

35,310 mi
Last recorded35,310 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2007
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEG 373K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2007 35,310 miles

both front brakes fluctuate by 30Kg

Fail 21 Aug 2007 35,308 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Aug 2007 35,305 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

both front brakes fluctuate by 30Kg

both front floor pans holed and corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2006 35,281 miles

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

nearside inner wing holed and corroded

oil leak

Fail 5 Apr 2006 35,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

nearside front inner wing hole & corroded

oil leak

steering rack has slight play

steering rack has slight sideways movement

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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EEG 373K is a 1972 Ford Capri in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 EEG 373K, 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 EEG 373K registered?

EEG 373K is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 4 April 1972.

Is EEG 373K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EEG 373K shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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