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SSG 360Y

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

85,805 mi
Last recorded85,805 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSG 360Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 85,805 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 84,869 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 84,426 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 83,659 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 82,424 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 81,519 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 80,555 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 78,855 miles

Leaf spring modified but not seriously weakened both rear springs corodded and week (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Steering arm deformed but serviceable both front worn and corroded (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 77,879 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 76,407 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 74,889 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 73,773 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 72,545 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

GEAR BOX OIL LEAK

O/S/R SUSPENSION BUMP STOP MISSING

Pass 19 Jun 2012 71,265 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 69,977 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 67,623 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel line inscure

Pass 18 Jul 2009 67,052 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 67,052 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 65,716 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 63,851 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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SSG 360Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 SSG 360Y, 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.

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What year was SSG 360Y registered?

SSG 360Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 2 February 1983.

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