CarVerify

Free Car Check

OKF 42M

1974 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1600cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

10,570 mi
Last recorded10,570 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 1974 Ford Capri51,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKF 42M
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 10,570 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 9,980 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 9,449 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 8,762 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 8,051 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 7,462 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 74,624 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 6,483 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 61,623 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 5,987 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 5,768 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 5,742 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 5,427 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 5,156 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 5,156 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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
Full Ford Capri reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

OKF 42M is a 1974 Ford Capri in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1974 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 51,658 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 OKF 42M, 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 52 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 OKF 42M?

You can check the full history of OKF 42M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OKF 42M registered?

OKF 42M is a 1974 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 February 1974.

Is OKF 42M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OKF 42M shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OKF 42M have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OKF 42M. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.