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EKE 503T

1979 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,643 mi
Last recorded73,643 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 1979 Ford Capri52,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKE 503T
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 73,643 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 73,252 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 72,658 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 72,248 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 72,001 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 71,855 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 71,728 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 71,537 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2007 71,513 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 71,513 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 69,824 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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EKE 503T is a 1979 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1979 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 52,230 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 EKE 503T, 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 47 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 EKE 503T?

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What year was EKE 503T registered?

EKE 503T is a 1979 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 May 1979.

Is EKE 503T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKE 503T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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