MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,842 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
battery insecure
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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GRY 654V is a 1979 Ford Capri in Orange with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1979 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 52,230 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 GRY 654V, 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 47 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GRY 654V registered?
GRY 654V is a 1979 Ford Capri, first registered on 25 September 1979.
Is GRY 654V safe to buy?
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