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YHR 984K

1972 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

16,150 mi
Last recorded16,150 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHR 984K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 16,150 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 15,774 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 15,769 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 15,417 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 15,417 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 15,176 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 14,930 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 14,930 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 14,678 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 14,353 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 14,307 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 14,307 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside steering arm has slight movement at its fixings

Pass 4 Oct 2011 14,118 miles

play detected at nearside track arm

Pass 6 Oct 2010 13,927 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 13,925 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2009 13,817 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 13,694 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 13,574 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 13,435 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 13,435 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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YHR 984K is a 1972 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 YHR 984K, 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

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What year was YHR 984K registered?

YHR 984K is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is YHR 984K safe to buy?

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