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XES 880L

1973 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,162 mi
Last recorded90,162 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 1973 Ford Capri48,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXES 880L
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2022 90,162 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 88,305 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 87,705 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 86,760 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 85,326 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 85,310 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 84,314 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 May 2013 83,017 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 May 2012 81,213 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 May 2011 80,090 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 May 2010 78,698 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 76,547 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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XES 880L is a 1973 Ford Capri in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 XES 880L, 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 XES 880L?

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What year was XES 880L registered?

XES 880L is a 1973 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 April 1973.

Is XES 880L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XES 880L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XES 880L have outstanding finance?

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