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MOR 393Y

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,530 mi
Last recorded67,530 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2010
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMOR 393Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2010 67,530 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 60,481 miles

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

corrosion starting to appear on nearside front floorpan.

Pass 11 Dec 2008 60,807 miles

CORROSION APPEARING ON NEARSIDE FRONT FLOOR SECTION NOT YET TO EXCESS.

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 57,436 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 57,436 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 20 Feb 2006 56,327 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

under body of car dry and surface corroded in general

Pass 20 Feb 2006 56,327 miles

Offside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

under body of car dry and surface corroded in general

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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MOR 393Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 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 MOR 393Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MOR 393Y registered?

MOR 393Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 March 1983.

Is MOR 393Y safe to buy?

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