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JDS 624K

1972 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

37,800 mi
Last recorded37,800 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2013
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDS 624K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2013 37,800 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 37,800 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 37,800 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 8 Jun 2011 37,800 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 37,800 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 64,650 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 64,650 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 64,650 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 64,650 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 64,650 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 64,650 miles

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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JDS 624K is a 1972 Ford Capri in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1972 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 52,817 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 JDS 624K, 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 54 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JDS 624K registered?

JDS 624K is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 June 1972.

Is JDS 624K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JDS 624K shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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