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NMH 735L

1972 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

65,960 mi
Last recorded65,960 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMH 735L
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 May 2020 65,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear brake pips close to moving components

Pass 12 Nov 2018 65,645 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 65,328 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 65,326 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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NMH 735L is a 1972 Ford Capri in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NMH 735L, 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 NMH 735L?

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What year was NMH 735L registered?

NMH 735L is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 4 August 1972.

Is NMH 735L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NMH 735L shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NMH 735L have outstanding finance?

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