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GXL 3L

1973 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,983 mi
Last recorded38,983 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 1973 Ford Capri48,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGXL 3L
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2023 38,983 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 38,979 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 38,897 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 37,926 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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GXL 3L is a 1973 Ford Capri in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 GXL 3L, 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 GXL 3L?

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What year was GXL 3L registered?

GXL 3L is a 1973 Ford Capri, first registered on 14 September 1973.

Is GXL 3L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GXL 3L shows 4 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 GXL 3L have outstanding finance?

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