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748 VBH

1962 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1962 Ford Capri42,115 mi
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Vehicle Details

Registration748 VBH
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1962
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2015

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 47,001 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 46,707 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 45,707 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 45,707 miles

Both front wheel bearings have slight play.

NSR axle seal is weeping.

No bumpers fitted.

No door panels.

Pass 22 Feb 2010 45,389 miles

Battery insecure.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle incomplete.

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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748 VBH is a 1962 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1962 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 42,115 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 748 VBH, 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 64 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 748 VBH registered?

748 VBH is a 1962 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 January 1962.

Is 748 VBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 748 VBH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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