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LGT 804K

1972 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,935 mi
Last recorded78,935 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2011
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGT 804K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2011 78,935 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

nsf+osf hub bearings slightly noisy

nsr+osr front spring mpouts repaired

osf floor starting to corode

Fail 15 Apr 2011 78,931 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

nsf+osf hub bearings slightly noisy

nsr+osr front spring mpouts repaired

osf floor starting to corode

Pass 26 Mar 2010 68,170 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 66,068 miles

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 65,527 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 65,527 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 64,627 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 64,627 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 94,259 miles

Lower Steering component damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

rear brakes binding slightly on both sides

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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LGT 804K is a 1972 Ford Capri in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LGT 804K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LGT 804K registered?

LGT 804K is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 February 1972.

Is LGT 804K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGT 804K shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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