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UGK 351R

1977 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

59,555 mi
Last recorded59,555 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2016
Typical for 1977 Ford Capri48,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGK 351R
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2016 59,555 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2016 59,555 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Offside (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2016 59,555 miles

Headlamp aim too high Nearside (1.8)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Offside (1.7.5a)

Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush Nearside front, as in the bush in the TCA that the anti roll bar secures through which doubles as a pan hard rod and anti roll bar (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 58,311 miles

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

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

exhaust mounting rubber split centre

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

Fail 20 Nov 2014 58,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

exhaust mounting rubber split centre

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

Pass 9 Dec 2013 52,773 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front and nearside rear tyres perrished

Pass 19 Jul 2013 52,694 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front and nearside rear tyres perrished

Fail 6 Jul 2012 52,542 miles

Nearside Front Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 52,542 miles

Nearside Front Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 May 2011 52,288 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 52,068 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 52,068 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 51,970 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 51,970 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 51,744 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 51,744 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 May 2007 51,444 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 51,444 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

wear noted in all front suspension bushes advice

Pass 2 Jun 2006 49,798 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 49,793 miles

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

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

slight play in rack

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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UGK 351R is a 1977 Ford Capri in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1977 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 48,504 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 UGK 351R, 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 49 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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UGK 351R is a 1977 Ford Capri, first registered on 2 March 1977.

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