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GCC 751Y

1982 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,530 mi
Last recorded86,530 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCC 751Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 86,530 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 85,613 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 84,266 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 81,732 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 81,251 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 79,721 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 79,462 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 78,981 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 78,701 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 76,855 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 74,449 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 72,025 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 71,662 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 71,656 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2007 71,397 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 71,396 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 70,520 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 69,856 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2005 69,856 miles

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

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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GCC 751Y is a 1982 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GCC 751Y, 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 GCC 751Y?

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What year was GCC 751Y registered?

GCC 751Y is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 3 November 1982.

Is GCC 751Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCC 751Y shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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