1983 Ford Capri 2.0L Petrol · PFM 489Y
1983 Ford Capri (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Jun 1983. Recorded mileage 43,504 miles. MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD CAPRI
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,504 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PFM 489Y Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2022
- 43,504 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PFM 489Y Mileage History
- 26/04/202243,501 mi
- 28/04/202243,504 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 587 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
PFM 489Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Ford Capri (PFM 489Y) between April 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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