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A280 LLK

1984 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

93,882 mi
Last recorded93,882 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA280 LLK
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 93,882 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 93,840 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 93,821 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 93,739 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 93,686 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 93,596 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 93,562 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 93,268 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 93,268 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 93,230 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 92,974 miles

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 92,575 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 90,850 miles

Coolant leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 90,834 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2013 90,283 miles

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 90,283 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 88,592 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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A280 LLK is a 1984 Ford Capri in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1984 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 50,971 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 A280 LLK, 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 42 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A280 LLK registered?

A280 LLK is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is A280 LLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A280 LLK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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