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TKC 710T

1979 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,667 mi
Last recorded82,667 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1979 Ford Capri52,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTKC 710T
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 82,667 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 82,366 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 82,290 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 82,223 miles

rear exhaust bracket close to propshaft

Pass 1 Oct 2009 81,128 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 81,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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TKC 710T is a 1979 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 TKC 710T, 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 TKC 710T?

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What year was TKC 710T registered?

TKC 710T is a 1979 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 April 1979.

Is TKC 710T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TKC 710T shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TKC 710T have outstanding finance?

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