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GEG 950Y

1983 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

83,857 mi
Last recorded83,857 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEG 950Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 83,857 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 83,857 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 82,119 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2013 82,119 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 81,670 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 81,653 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 80,388 miles

HT lead shorting out interminant.

front propshaft uj has slight play

nearside numberplate light dim

offside rear tyre sidewall cracked.

Fail 5 Jul 2011 80,374 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front propshaft uj has slight play.

nearside numberplate light dim.

offside rear tyre sidewall cracked.

Fail 15 Jun 2006 80,367 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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GEG 950Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 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 GEG 950Y, 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.

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What year was GEG 950Y registered?

GEG 950Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 28 April 1983.

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