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PCR 126S

1977 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,419 mi
Last recorded76,419 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2010
Typical for 1977 Ford Capri48,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCR 126S
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2010 76,419 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

front cross member slightly corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f door pilers corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f floors corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2009 76,408 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

front cross member slightly corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f door pilers corroded but not with in prescribed areas

n/s/f and o/s/f floor corroded but not within prescribed areas

Pass 15 Jan 2008 68,810 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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PCR 126S is a 1977 Ford Capri in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 48,504 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 PCR 126S, 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 49 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PCR 126S registered?

PCR 126S is a 1977 Ford Capri, first registered on 18 October 1977.

Is PCR 126S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PCR 126S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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