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OER 621J

1970 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,580 mi
Last recorded34,580 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 1970 Ford Capri43,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOER 621J
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 34,580 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2025 34,579 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2024 33,795 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 33,142 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 32,900 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 32,519 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 32,361 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 32,000 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 31,435 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 30,969 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 30,172 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 29,692 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2012 29,692 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 28,729 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 5 May 2007 27,254 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 24,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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OER 621J is a 1970 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1970 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 43,121 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 OER 621J, 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 56 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 OER 621J registered?

OER 621J is a 1970 Ford Capri, first registered on 3 August 1970.

Is OER 621J safe to buy?

The MOT history for OER 621J shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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