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SBH 445H

1970 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,842 mi
Last recorded7,842 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 1970 Ford Capri43,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBH 445H
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 7,842 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 5,899 miles

slight oil leak

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 26 Apr 2016 5,809 miles

rear footbrake slightly slow coming on

Pass 24 Apr 2015 5,634 miles

Nearside and offside rear wheels slightly stiff to turn recommend further inspection.

nearside and offside rear chassis and body mounts near rear spring mounts and rear axle anti-tramp mounts

Pass 21 Mar 2014 5,499 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear foot brake slightly low readings

Pass 19 Mar 2013 5,383 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 4,810 miles

baffles broken down in centre box

Fail 22 Mar 2012 4,798 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

baffles broken down in centre box

Pass 28 Mar 2011 4,005 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 40,002 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 3,999 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2009 3,283 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 3,083 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 2,745 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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SBH 445H is a 1970 Ford Capri in White with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1970 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 43,121 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 SBH 445H, 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 56 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SBH 445H registered?

SBH 445H is a 1970 Ford Capri, first registered on 27 July 1970.

Is SBH 445H safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBH 445H shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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