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YRU 507K

1972 Ford Capri

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,322 mi
Last recorded45,322 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRU 507K
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 45,322 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 44,317 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 44,317 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 44,069 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 43,599 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 43,285 miles

1060 kg

Pass 16 Feb 2012 42,564 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 42,150 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 41,418 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 40,141 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 39,622 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 39,544 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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YRU 507K is a 1972 Ford Capri in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YRU 507K, 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

How do I check the history of YRU 507K?

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What year was YRU 507K registered?

YRU 507K is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is YRU 507K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRU 507K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YRU 507K have outstanding finance?

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