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TPK 748M

1973 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 5328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

1,704 mi
Last recorded1,704 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 Ford Capri48,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPK 748M
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 1,704 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 1,701 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 18 Dec 2015 1,265 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 1,194 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 1,146 miles

slight roughness in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 16 May 2012 927 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 462 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 251 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 243 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 243 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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TPK 748M is a 1973 Ford Capri in Black with a 5,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1973 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 48,538 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 TPK 748M, 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 53 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TPK 748M registered?

TPK 748M is a 1973 Ford Capri, first registered on 9 November 1973.

Is TPK 748M safe to buy?

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