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XUF 116Y

1983 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,205 mi
Last recorded67,205 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUF 116Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 67,205 miles

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

Offside Exhaust emissions only just within limits.

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2017 67,187 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Shackle area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Exhaust emissions only just within limits.

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 66,940 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 66,595 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 66,171 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 65,587 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 64,984 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 64,309 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 64,010 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 64,890 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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XUF 116Y is a 1983 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 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 XUF 116Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XUF 116Y registered?

XUF 116Y is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 18 February 1983.

Is XUF 116Y safe to buy?

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