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HKO 954Y

1983 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

88,780 mi
Last recorded88,780 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKO 954Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 88,780 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

gearbox oil leak possibly output seal

Pass 21 Sep 2021 86,970 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 85,203 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 83,816 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 83,792 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 82,393 miles

Offside Front Inner wing to bulkhead showing very early signs of corrosion over a 1 x 0.5 area

Pass 7 Jun 2017 81,110 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 79,748 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 77,322 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 75,706 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 74,993 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 72,857 miles

both outer sill panels starting to corrode

vehicle has major oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2011 71,037 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Jun 2011 71,037 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 69,876 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 69,289 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 69,282 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 69,023 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre prop shaft bushing is in need of replacement

Pass 4 Jun 2007 68,836 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

underside covered in undersill.slight play in steering rack.

Pass 31 May 2006 68,527 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

slight play in steering rack.underside of car covered in undersill.

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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HKO 954Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HKO 954Y, 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 HKO 954Y registered?

HKO 954Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 20 June 1983.

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