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NGX 162L

1972 Ford Capri

Yellow Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,908 mi
Last recorded58,908 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGX 162L
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 58,908 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 58,734 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 58,734 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 58,147 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2015 57,672 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 57,222 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 56,864 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 56,247 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 55,564 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 54,583 miles

Exhaust mountings perished

Propshaft component defective

Pass 2 Oct 2007 52,050 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 50,490 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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NGX 162L is a 1972 Ford Capri in Yellow with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 NGX 162L, 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

How do I check the history of NGX 162L?

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What year was NGX 162L registered?

NGX 162L is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 25 September 1972.

Is NGX 162L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NGX 162L shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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