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RSC 418Y

1983 Ford Capri

Yellow Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,986 mi
Last recorded92,986 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2017
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSC 418Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2017 92,986 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 91,152 miles

front tyres starting to perish

Pass 17 Apr 2015 91,120 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 91,117 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 90,861 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 90,071 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 88,976 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 88,732 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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RSC 418Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Yellow with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 RSC 418Y, 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 RSC 418Y?

You can check the full history of RSC 418Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RSC 418Y registered?

RSC 418Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 January 1983.

Is RSC 418Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSC 418Y shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RSC 418Y have outstanding finance?

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