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RBC 44M

1974 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,090 mi
Last recorded95,090 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1974 Ford Capri51,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBC 44M
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 95,090 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 95,018 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 94,876 miles

N/S Mirror missing

Pass 10 May 2014 94,266 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 9 May 2014 94,261 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2013 93,827 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs corroded causing imbalance but within limits

Pass 9 Mar 2012 93,351 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 92,561 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 92,003 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 91,357 miles

slight binding o/s/r n/s/r brake

Pass 16 Jun 2006 90,944 miles

slight oil leaks engine and gearbox †surface corrosion exhaust pin holes rear cross pipe †corrosion front brake discs †slight under body surface corrosion †surface corrosion engine sump

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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RBC 44M is a 1974 Ford Capri in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RBC 44M, 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.

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What year was RBC 44M registered?

RBC 44M is a 1974 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 May 1974.

Is RBC 44M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBC 44M shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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