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57 BOR

1972 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

80,020 mi
Last recorded80,020 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1972 Ford Capri52,817 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration57 BOR
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 80,020 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 79,704 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 79,332 miles

Nearside rear wheel slightly catchy

Pass 28 Jul 2015 78,998 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 78,559 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 78,231 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 77,834 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 77,732 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 77,725 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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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57 BOR is a 1972 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 57 BOR, 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 57 BOR?

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What year was 57 BOR registered?

57 BOR is a 1972 Ford Capri, first registered on 21 July 1972.

Is 57 BOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 57 BOR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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