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FGH 770X

1982 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

46,679 mi
Last recorded46,679 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGH 770X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 46,679 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 45,915 miles

front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Fail 3 Apr 2015 45,911 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Pass 8 Mar 2014 44,968 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 44,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 May 2012 44,037 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 May 2011 42,971 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 42,970 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 7 May 2010 42,906 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 41,556 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 41,556 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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FGH 770X is a 1982 Ford Capri in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1982 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,714 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 FGH 770X, 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 44 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FGH 770X registered?

FGH 770X is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 17 March 1982.

Is FGH 770X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGH 770X shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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