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A508 RUD

1984 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,230 mi
Last recorded93,230 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA508 RUD
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 93,230 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 93,206 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 11 Jan 2017 93,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear tyres cracking outer tread

Pass 26 Jun 2014 93,183 miles

All four tyres cracked

Fail 19 Jun 2014 93,183 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All four tyres cracked

Pass 14 May 2011 93,175 miles

All tyres starting to deteriorate (perish)

Cooling fan not cutting in

Pass 13 Jun 2007 93,158 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 92,823 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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A508 RUD is a 1984 Ford Capri in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A508 RUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A508 RUD?

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What year was A508 RUD registered?

A508 RUD is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 March 1984.

Is A508 RUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A508 RUD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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