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LYV 224K

1972 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,420 mi
Last recorded1,420 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYV 224K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2017 1,420 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 1,399 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 1,398 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 1,209 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 1,062 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 1,062 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 8 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 6,404 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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LYV 224K is a 1972 Ford Capri in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 LYV 224K, 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 LYV 224K registered?

LYV 224K is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 26 July 1972.

Is LYV 224K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYV 224K shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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