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KFF 501

1962 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,180 mi
Last recorded24,180 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1962 Ford Capri42,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFF 501
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1962
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 24,180 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 23,453 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 23,156 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 23,074 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 23,007 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 22,711 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 22,707 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 22,369 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 22,160 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 22,044 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 22,044 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

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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KFF 501 is a 1962 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KFF 501, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KFF 501?

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What year was KFF 501 registered?

KFF 501 is a 1962 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 March 1962.

Is KFF 501 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFF 501 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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