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UAE 423N

1974 Ford Capri

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

83,481 mi
Last recorded83,481 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 1974 Ford Capri51,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAE 423N
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 83,481 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 83,480 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Jammed (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 83,468 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 83,045 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 82,697 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 82,390 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 81,513 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 80,671 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 79,521 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 78,502 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 77,215 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 76,549 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 75,881 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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UAE 423N is a 1974 Ford Capri in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1974 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 51,658 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 UAE 423N, 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 52 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 UAE 423N?

You can check the full history of UAE 423N by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UAE 423N registered?

UAE 423N is a 1974 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is UAE 423N safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAE 423N shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UAE 423N have outstanding finance?

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