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JLK 812K

1971 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,011 mi
Last recorded15,011 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 1971 Ford Capri48,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLK 812K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2024 15,011 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 13,325 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 12,533 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 9,674 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 7,775 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 6,609 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 4,811 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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JLK 812K is a 1971 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 48,638 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 JLK 812K, 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 55 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JLK 812K?

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What year was JLK 812K registered?

JLK 812K is a 1971 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 September 1971.

Is JLK 812K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JLK 812K shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JLK 812K have outstanding finance?

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