MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,594 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle @44% (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle @51% (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
Near-side headlamp - poor pattern
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
side light switch sticky
underside under silled
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight play in near side bush
slight play in steering wrack n side
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
all brake pipes covered in underseal preventing full inspection
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
all brake pipes covered in underseal preventing full inspection
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CSF 258L is a 1973 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 CSF 258L, 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.
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What year was CSF 258L registered?
CSF 258L is a 1973 Ford Capri, first registered on 9 March 1973.
Is CSF 258L safe to buy?
The MOT history for CSF 258L shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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