MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,852 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
body rusty in places
Offside Front brake has slight bind
both front inner wings near A post very rusty and holed
various engine and drive line oil leaks
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
general corrosion
general oil leaks
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
general corrosion
general oil leaks
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear axle tramp bar rubbers starting to perish
both washers weak
fuel filler cap rubber starting to perish
gearbox oil leak
oil weep from rack on n/s
rear axle oil leak
slight flutuation on rear brakes
both rear axle anti-tramp bar rubbers starting to perish
both rear tyres starting to perish
center exhaust hangers starting to perish
oil leaks from engine,gearbox and rear axle
slight play in lower steering coupling
engine oil leaks
n/s/f hub slight play
rear suspension bushes slight deteriorated
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LYD 148L is a 1972 Ford Capri in Bronze with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 LYD 148L, 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 LYD 148L registered?
LYD 148L is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 2 August 1972.
Is LYD 148L safe to buy?
The MOT history for LYD 148L shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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