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FHJ 577Y

1982 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,741 mi
Last recorded89,741 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHJ 577Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 89,741 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 89,200 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 88,919 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 88,919 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 88,154 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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FHJ 577Y is a 1982 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 FHJ 577Y, 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

How do I check the history of FHJ 577Y?

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What year was FHJ 577Y registered?

FHJ 577Y is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 October 1982.

Is FHJ 577Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHJ 577Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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