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PPP 850M

1974 Ford Capri

Yellow Petrol 3100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

61,229 mi
Last recorded61,229 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 1974 Ford Capri51,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPP 850M
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,100cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 61,229 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 60,725 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 60,058 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 59,142 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 58,749 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 58,282 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 57,839 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 57,203 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 56,514 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 55,922 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 55,640 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 55,637 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 54,663 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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PPP 850M is a 1974 Ford Capri in Yellow with a 3,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PPP 850M, 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 PPP 850M?

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What year was PPP 850M registered?

PPP 850M is a 1974 Ford Capri, first registered on 19 March 1974.

Is PPP 850M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPP 850M shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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