MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,696 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
n.s/f inner wing area near strut mount undersealed
o/s/f inner wing area near strut mount undersealed
chip on screen zone b
front chassis legs corroded
paint on top headlamps
rear chassis legs corroded
rear exhaust corroded
slight oil seeping at eng
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
underside heavily coverd in underseal
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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HOO 304Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 HOO 304Y, 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 HOO 304Y registered?
HOO 304Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 7 January 1983.
Is HOO 304Y safe to buy?
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