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EGW 14J

1970 Ford Capri

Red Other 1298cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1970 Ford Capri43,121 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGW 14J
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,298cc

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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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EGW 14J is a 1970 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,298cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 EGW 14J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EGW 14J?

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What year was EGW 14J registered?

EGW 14J is a 1970 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is EGW 14J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGW 14J shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EGW 14J have outstanding finance?

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