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EGH 569T

1978 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

58,045 mi
Last recorded58,045 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 1978 Ford Capri53,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGH 569T
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2024 58,045 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 57,067 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 56,586 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 56,586 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 56,586 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 56,149 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 56,077 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 55,888 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 55,804 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 55,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 55,420 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 54,889 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 54,441 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 54,043 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 52,813 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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EGH 569T is a 1978 Ford Capri in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EGH 569T, 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 EGH 569T?

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What year was EGH 569T registered?

EGH 569T is a 1978 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is EGH 569T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGH 569T shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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