MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,741 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Fuel tank insecure tank strap missing (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded two areas in front and behind subframe (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm locating pin locking device missing split pin (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill by front spring mounting (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm locating pin locking device missing split pin (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill by front spring mounting (6.1.B.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion both front inner wings and inside door jams (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
differential input bearing has play
prop shaft centre bearing has play
Corrosion to n/s/f outer door skin.
Excessive corrosion to n/s/f windscreen scuttle not considered to be in a prescibed area.
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Corrosion to n/s/f outer door skin.
Excessive corrosion to n/s/f windscreen scuttle not considered to be in a prescibed area.
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SMY 404R is a 1977 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SMY 404R, 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 SMY 404R registered?
SMY 404R is a 1977 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 May 1977.
Is SMY 404R safe to buy?
The MOT history for SMY 404R shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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