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FAN 385J

1970 Ford Capri

Bronze Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,948 mi
Last recorded16,948 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Ford Capri43,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAN 385J
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1970
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 May 2017 16,948 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 16,884 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 16,333 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 16,035 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 15,896 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 15,763 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 15,742 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 14,817 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 14,690 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in steering rack

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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FAN 385J is a 1970 Ford Capri in Bronze with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FAN 385J, 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 FAN 385J?

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What year was FAN 385J registered?

FAN 385J is a 1970 Ford Capri, first registered on 12 November 1970.

Is FAN 385J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAN 385J shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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