MOT Status
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96,675 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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TMT 917S is a 1978 Ford Capri in Silver with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
Across all 1978 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 53,846 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 TMT 917S, 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 48 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 TMT 917S?
You can check the full history of TMT 917S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was TMT 917S registered?
TMT 917S is a 1978 Ford Capri, first registered on 26 January 1978.
Is TMT 917S safe to buy?
The MOT history for TMT 917S shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TMT 917S have outstanding finance?
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