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G547 ARV

1990 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

125,548 mi
Last recorded125,548 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2009
Typical for 1990 Ford Capri84,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG547 ARV
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2009 125,548 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 125,548 miles

Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 120,960 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 120,960 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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G547 ARV is a 1990 Ford Capri in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 84,756 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 G547 ARV, 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 36 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G547 ARV registered?

G547 ARV is a 1990 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G547 ARV safe to buy?

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