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OHR 480M

1973 Ford Capri

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,550 mi
Last recorded91,550 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Ford Capri48,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHR 480M
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 91,550 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 89,135 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 88,662 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 May 2014 88,462 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 88,462 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 May 2013 88,041 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 87,676 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 87,300 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 86,663 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 86,625 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 86,625 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 86,089 miles

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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OHR 480M is a 1973 Ford Capri in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 48,538 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 OHR 480M, 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 53 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 OHR 480M registered?

OHR 480M is a 1973 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 December 1973.

Is OHR 480M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OHR 480M shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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