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OKU 321A

1963 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

16,693 mi
Last recorded16,693 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 1963 Ford Capri51,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKU 321A
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 16,693 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 16,173 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Rear Oil leak main seal ()

Pass 8 Sep 2015 15,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

rear brake at limits of acceptable increase difference between either side

Fail 12 Aug 2015 15,769 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine oil leaking

Pass 20 Aug 2014 14,891 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly.

signs of fluid leaklage at rear shock absorbers.

Fail 19 Aug 2014 14,865 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nearside rear brake binding slightly.

signs of fluid leaklage at rear shock absorbers.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 13,860 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 13,848 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Lower Ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 13,189 miles

3 of 4 track rod end gaiters missing.

lower swivel gaiters missing.

Fail 14 Sep 2011 13,041 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

3 of 4 track rod end gaiters missing.

lower swivel gaiters missing.

Pass 21 Sep 2010 12,809 miles

front brake hoses slightly twisted.

nearside lower ball joint gaiter missing.

nearside wiper smearing slightly.

offside lower ball joint worn:- recommend attention.

slight play at nearside track rod end.

track rod end gaiters missing.

Fail 16 Sep 2010 12,809 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake hoses slightly twisted.

nearside wiper smearing slightly.

offside lower ball joint worn:- recommend attention.

slight play at nearside track rod end.

track rod end gaiters missing.

Fail 9 Sep 2010 12,809 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder locking device missing (3.6.A.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder locking device missing (3.6.A.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

n.s.f brake hose slightly twisted

track rod end gaiters missing

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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OKU 321A is a 1963 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1963 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 51,235 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 OKU 321A, 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 63 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OKU 321A registered?

OKU 321A is a 1963 Ford Capri, first registered on 12 July 1963.

Is OKU 321A safe to buy?

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