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TIW 1667

1979 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,844 mi
Last recorded41,844 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 1979 Ford Capri52,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIW 1667
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2018 41,844 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 41,510 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 41,197 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 40,815 miles

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisey no play

Pass 6 May 2010 40,356 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 39,891 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 39,454 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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TIW 1667 is a 1979 Ford Capri in Silver with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 52,230 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 TIW 1667, 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 47 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TIW 1667?

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What year was TIW 1667 registered?

TIW 1667 is a 1979 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is TIW 1667 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TIW 1667 shows 7 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 TIW 1667 have outstanding finance?

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