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HAR 341Y

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

4,093 mi
Last recorded4,093 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAR 341Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 4,093 miles

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

os and ns outer floor sill showing signs of rust from inside

Offside Rear brake binding ,wheel very hard to turn

Pass 24 Jul 2018 3,938 miles

os and ns floor to sill areas getting rusty

osr and nsr brakes binding

Pass 17 Jul 2017 3,791 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 3,643 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 3,529 miles

Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

exhaust blowing

nsf floor and sill end rusted

osf floor and sill end rusted

Pass 16 Jul 2014 3,359 miles

nsr tyre perished

Fail 9 Jun 2014 3,357 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nsr tyre wall perished

Pass 4 Jun 2013 2,900 miles

nsr tyre tread getting low

osf nsf steering rack gaiters poor

Pass 11 Jun 2012 2,579 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 2,509 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside and nearside 'A' post corroded

Pass 26 May 2011 2,080 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both headlamps in poor condition

both inner wings corroded

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front brake starting to bind

Fail 20 May 2011 2,069 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both headlamps in poor condition

both inner wings corroded

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front brake starting to bind

Pass 4 Jun 2010 1,586 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front inner wings corroded

both headlamps in poor condition

nearside rear tyre perished and cracking

Pass 5 Jun 2009 99,822 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 97,743 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 97,735 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

both dipped beam headlamp reflectors corroded

both sides of front floor corroded and holed

condensation in both main beam headlamps

hole in nearside front inner wing

hole in offside 'A' post

nearside rear tyre perished and cracking

Pass 19 Jun 2007 95,236 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 95,236 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges close to minimum limit.

Center exhaust joint blowing.

Front numberplate cracked.

Nearside and offside front floorpans corroded.

Pass 6 Jun 2006 92,790 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 92,790 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

condensation in nearside headlamp

holes in both side front floor

rear exhaust rubber mounting splitting

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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HAR 341Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HAR 341Y, 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 HAR 341Y registered?

HAR 341Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 25 January 1983.

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