MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,969 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front cill corroded
Offside Front cill corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
underbody covered in underseal
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
centre exhaust minor leak of gases
nearside rear tyre perished
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside rear tyre perished
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine, gearbox and diff leak
exhaust blow at rear box to system joint
front doors difficault to open
nearside rear brake binding
rear box mounting bracket insecure
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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XPA 796N is a 1974 Ford Capri in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1974 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 51,658 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 XPA 796N, 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 52 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was XPA 796N registered?
XPA 796N is a 1974 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 August 1974.
Is XPA 796N safe to buy?
The MOT history for XPA 796N shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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