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FSC 747X

1981 Ford Capri

Orange Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,499 mi
Last recorded91,499 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2007
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSC 747X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2007 91,499 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 91,112 miles

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge

n/s/f washer poor

slight oil leak

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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FSC 747X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Orange with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 56,561 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 FSC 747X, 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 45 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 FSC 747X?

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What year was FSC 747X registered?

FSC 747X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is FSC 747X safe to buy?

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