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UGN 271R

1977 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,563 mi
Last recorded56,563 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1977 Ford Capri48,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGN 271R
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 56,563 miles

Front wipers smearing

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Metal pipe from flexi to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 54,114 miles

Offside Wiper starting to split

Fail 9 Jun 2016 54,114 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Wiper starting to split

Pass 7 Jul 2015 52,574 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 52,509 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 49,487 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 47,148 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 45,407 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 52,827 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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UGN 271R is a 1977 Ford Capri in Silver with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 UGN 271R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UGN 271R?

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What year was UGN 271R registered?

UGN 271R is a 1977 Ford Capri, first registered on 9 February 1977.

Is UGN 271R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGN 271R shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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