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ERC 467T

1978 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,182 mi
Last recorded66,182 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 1978 Ford Capri53,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERC 467T
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 66,182 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 66,131 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front drivers front floor pan area corroded/hole corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2020 66,131 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and offside front (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam and offside front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working and offside front (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front offside front slight brake unevenness on application and rear brakes

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front drivers front floor pan area corroded/hole corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2015 66,128 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 66,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 66,117 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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ERC 467T is a 1978 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ERC 467T, 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

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What year was ERC 467T registered?

ERC 467T is a 1978 Ford Capri, first registered on 3 October 1978.

Is ERC 467T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERC 467T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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