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ULP 658M

1973 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,749 mi
Last recorded4,749 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 1973 Ford Capri48,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULP 658M
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2018 4,749 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 4,749 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 4,749 miles

both centre exhaust mountings missing

nearside front upper brake pad pin would benefit from being longer

Pass 24 Mar 2012 3,639 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 2,429 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010

nearside front brake pad upper securing pin recommend attention

slight up/down movement at steering wheel

steering UJ very close to engine mounting bracket

unable to see rear brake pad thickness

Pass 21 Mar 2009
Pass 14 Jul 2007

body shell modified

evidence of rear wheels coming into contact with body work

offside front lower joint has border line play

side skirts fitted unable to see sills

steering system modified benifit further attention

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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ULP 658M is a 1973 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 48,538 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 ULP 658M, 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 53 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 ULP 658M?

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What year was ULP 658M registered?

ULP 658M is a 1973 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 September 1973.

Is ULP 658M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULP 658M shows 8 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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