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GBW 567Y

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,520 mi
Last recorded74,520 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
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

RegistrationGBW 567Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 74,520 miles

underbody covered in underseal

Fail 4 Sep 2014 74,516 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front and offside front corrosion outside prescibed area

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 7 Aug 2013 23,600 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 17,890 miles

rear chassis rusty near spring mounting

Pass 23 Jul 2011 14,225 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 8,442 miles

nearside and offside wipers split but clear screen

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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GBW 567Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GBW 567Y, 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 GBW 567Y?

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What year was GBW 567Y registered?

GBW 567Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 April 1983.

Is GBW 567Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBW 567Y shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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