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TUH 464Y

1983 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

43,372 mi
Last recorded43,372 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUH 464Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 43,372 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

damage to n/s/f wing etc x o/s/ outer sill / bumpers missing at time of test / slight oil leak / rear bump stops missing

front pads getting low

slight play in front seat runners / light units / damage to n/s head light / both rear inner wings holed /

under body corrosion /

Fail 15 Aug 2018 43,372 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged calipair pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam dip (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged as o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

damage to n/s/f wing etc x o/s/ outer sill / bumpers missing at time of test / slight oil leak / rear bump stops missing

front pads getting low

slight play in front seat runners / light units / damage to n/s head light / both rear inner wings holed /

under body corrosion /

Pass 8 Aug 2017 39,929 miles

bumpers missing at time of test / damage to front end / slight wear in seat runners . / slight damage to n/s headlight

rear bump stops missing / slight oil leak / corrosion on o/s/r inner wing

Fail 8 Aug 2017 39,929 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bumpers missing at time of test / damage to front end / slight wear in seat runners . / slight damage to n/s headlight

rear bump stops missing / slight oil leak / corrosion on o/s/r inner wing

Fail 26 Jul 2017 39,908 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner wing front (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassy (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Flooring (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Near spring hanger chassy (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Near petrol tankchassy (6.1.B.2)

Front End damaged

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion Wing jagged edges (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 35,955 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 35,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 30,786 miles

FRONT JACKING POINTS / DAMP AROUND O/S/R DRUM / SLIGHT LEAK ON RACK / REAR DIFF LEAK / N/S HAND BRAKE LITTLE LOW

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F SEAT RUNNER / BUMPERS MISSING / REAR BUMP STOPS MISSING / SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR ROLL BAR BUSHES / N/S/R BUMP STOP MOUNT IN POOR CONDITION

Fail 3 Sep 2014 30,785 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

FRONT JACKING POINTS / DAMP AROUND O/S/R DRUM / SLIGHT LEAK ON RACK / REAR DIFF LEAK / N/S HAND BRAKE LITTLE LOW

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F SEAT RUNNER / BUMPERS MISSING / REAR BUMP STOPS MISSING / SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR ROLL BAR BUSHES / N/S/R BUMP STOP MOUNT IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 27 Aug 2013 25,226 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 24,764 miles

BUMPERS MISSING / CORRSION ON O/S/F TOP MOUNT / SLIGHT PLAY IN SEAT RUNNER / REAR BUMP STOPS MISSING / FUEL PIPE NEAT TANK PERRISHING BAD / SLIGHT OIL LEAK

Pass 19 Jul 2011 18,768 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f floor corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2010 12,394 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 5,983 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 99,687 miles

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

rear diff losing oil & very noisy

Pass 17 Sep 2007 95,053 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2006 92,688 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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TUH 464Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TUH 464Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TUH 464Y registered?

TUH 464Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 June 1983.

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