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MUB 658L

1973 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,402 mi
Last recorded44,402 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 Ford Capri48,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUB 658L
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 44,402 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 44,381 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 44,576 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 44,576 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 44,233 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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MUB 658L is a 1973 Ford Capri in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MUB 658L, 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 MUB 658L?

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What year was MUB 658L registered?

MUB 658L is a 1973 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 February 1973.

Is MUB 658L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUB 658L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MUB 658L have outstanding finance?

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