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EOX 191L

1972 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

2,759 mi
Last recorded2,759 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOX 191L
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 2,759 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f seat missing at time of test

rear rubber bushes cracking

rear seats removed

Pass 27 Aug 2011 2,232 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 2,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2010 3 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 3 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 61,284 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 61,284 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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EOX 191L is a 1972 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 EOX 191L, 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 EOX 191L registered?

EOX 191L is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 August 1972.

Is EOX 191L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOX 191L shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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