MOT Status
ValidMileage
89,693 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
splits in layrub coupling on steering colume
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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FMW 916J is a 1971 Ford Capri in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1971 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 48,638 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 FMW 916J, 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 55 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 FMW 916J?
You can check the full history of FMW 916J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FMW 916J registered?
FMW 916J is a 1971 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1971.
Is FMW 916J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FMW 916J shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FMW 916J have outstanding finance?
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