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XTD 839H

1970 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,614 mi
Last recorded1,614 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 1970 Ford Capri43,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTD 839H
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 1,614 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Oct 2017 1,608 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened Handbrake lever to axle quadrant cable. (3.5.1b)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped Axle brake pipe. (3.6.B.1)

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member anti-roll bar mounting bracket areas. (2.4.A.3)

Fuel system component leaking Electric fuel pump (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Main beam tell-tale light not working.

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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XTD 839H is a 1970 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 43,121 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 XTD 839H, 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 56 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 XTD 839H registered?

XTD 839H is a 1970 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is XTD 839H safe to buy?

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