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BRB 505L

1973 Ford Capri

White Petrol 3100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,303 mi
Last recorded47,303 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 1973 Ford Capri48,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRB 505L
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,100cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2016 47,303 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 45,962 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 44,435 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 43,489 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 42,068 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 41,158 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 40,295 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 39,069 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 38,281 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 36,777 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 35,367 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 32,961 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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BRB 505L is a 1973 Ford Capri in White with a 3,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 48,538 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 BRB 505L, 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 53 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 BRB 505L?

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What year was BRB 505L registered?

BRB 505L is a 1973 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 July 1973.

Is BRB 505L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRB 505L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BRB 505L have outstanding finance?

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