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EGO 710J

1970 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,077 mi
Last recorded29,077 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Ford Capri43,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGO 710J
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 29,077 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 29,045 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 28,901 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 28,674 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 28,555 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 28,363 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 28,198 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 28,195 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 28,031 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 28,031 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 27,865 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 27,864 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 26,908 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 26,833 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2006 26,828 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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EGO 710J is a 1970 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1970 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 43,121 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 EGO 710J, 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 56 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EGO 710J registered?

EGO 710J is a 1970 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is EGO 710J safe to buy?

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