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OHT 714Y

1983 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,749 mi
Last recorded99,749 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2007
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHT 714Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2007 99,749 miles

all tyres stating to perish front 185/6013 rear †185/70/13

slight low efficiency onnear side rear service and parking brake

welding to floor and cassis corrosion on foor and chassis

Fail 30 Jan 2007 99,749 miles

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

Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

front tyres starting to perish and front tyres 185/60/13 rear tyres 185/70/13

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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OHT 714Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 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 OHT 714Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OHT 714Y?

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What year was OHT 714Y registered?

OHT 714Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 20 April 1983.

Is OHT 714Y safe to buy?

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