MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,564 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front valence starting to corrod
front valance starting to corrode
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Rear of the arch, underneath. (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
exhaust slight leak centre section
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
indicator tell tale lamp dim but are audible
light cracking to outer sidewalls of both rear tyres
nearside headlamp beam image poor
Battery insecure
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Battery insecure
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear exhaust box mounting deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear exhaust box mounting deteriorated
Brake pipes painted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear exhaust rubber perished
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJT 509R is a 1977 Ford Capri in Gold with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 SJT 509R, 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 SJT 509R registered?
SJT 509R is a 1977 Ford Capri, first registered on 2 May 1977.
Is SJT 509R safe to buy?
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