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FHF 691Y

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,977 mi
Last recorded68,977 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHF 691Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 68,977 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 68,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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FHF 691Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 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 FHF 691Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FHF 691Y?

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What year was FHF 691Y registered?

FHF 691Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 18 April 1983.

Is FHF 691Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHF 691Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FHF 691Y have outstanding finance?

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