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TPU 840K

1972 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,008 mi
Last recorded1,008 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2012
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPU 840K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2012 1,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Aug 2011 154 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 3,874 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 2,087 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 May 2007 99,326 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2006 98,928 miles
Pass 7 May 2005 98,618 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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TPU 840K is a 1972 Ford Capri in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 52,817 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 TPU 840K, 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 54 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 TPU 840K?

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What year was TPU 840K registered?

TPU 840K is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 June 1972.

Is TPU 840K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPU 840K 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.

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