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WWC 839L

1972 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

5,448 mi
Last recorded5,448 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWC 839L
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 5,448 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 5,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 5,086 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 4,976 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 4,613 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 4,541 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 4,465 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 4,187 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 3,848 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2005 3,835 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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WWC 839L is a 1972 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1972 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 52,817 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 WWC 839L, 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 54 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 WWC 839L?

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What year was WWC 839L registered?

WWC 839L is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 December 1972.

Is WWC 839L safe to buy?

The MOT history for WWC 839L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WWC 839L have outstanding finance?

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