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WHV 367S

1978 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,732 mi
Last recorded63,732 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 1978 Ford Capri53,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWHV 367S
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 63,732 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 63,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 61,871 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 60,207 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 57,064 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 23 Apr 2014 55,687 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 55,603 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 55,444 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 55,444 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 55,396 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 55,396 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 54,652 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 54,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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WHV 367S is a 1978 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1978 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 53,846 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 WHV 367S, 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 48 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WHV 367S registered?

WHV 367S is a 1978 Ford Capri, first registered on 19 May 1978.

Is WHV 367S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WHV 367S shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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