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OAH 177P

1976 Ford Capri

Brown Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

92,016 mi
Last recorded92,016 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2008
Typical for 1976 Ford Capri50,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAH 177P
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2008 92,016 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

battery not secured

brake fluid level getting low

fanbelt perished

front brake hoses perishing

front wheel bearings getting noisy

fuel pipe at carburettor perishing

indicator self cancel not working

n/s wiper blade in poor condition

o/s wiper arm worn

o/s/r bump stop missing

rear tyres perishing

spare tyre flat

tailgate struts not working

Pass 14 Mar 2007 84,496 miles

front brake pipes and hoses in poor condition

n/s/r brake slightly binding

tyres starting to perish

Fail 23 Feb 2007 84,496 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust mount in loose

front brake pipes and hoses in poor condition

n/s/r brake slightly binding

n/s/r spring front mounting point in poor condition

o/s/r bump stop missing

tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Mar 2006 80,625 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 80,625 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

front brake hoses perishing.

o/s/f balljoint slightly worn.

o/s/f wheel bearing getting noisy.

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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OAH 177P is a 1976 Ford Capri in Brown with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1976 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 50,720 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 OAH 177P, 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 50 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OAH 177P registered?

OAH 177P is a 1976 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 July 1976.

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