MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,212 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
near side rear tyre perishing
Nearside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
near side front tyre perishing
near side rear tyre perishing
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
all tyres are cracking. The fronts are worse then the rears. I suspect the tyres are older than 5 years and if this is the case they should be changed
corrosion on underside of vehicle
door shuts are covered
nearside exhaust system is leaking at the front joint
slight play in both front seats
speedo cable is currently rubbing against the steering column
wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc
door shuts are covered
hubcaps on roadwheels
nearside rear seatbelt retracting mechanism needs attention
offside number plate light is dimmer then the nearside
offside rear suspension bump stop is missing
slight play in both front seats
surface corrosion on underside of vehicle
various underbody brake pipes are corroded
corrosion on underside of vehicle which includes both inner and outer sills
door shuts are covered
exhaust system corroded
front number plate appears loose
hubcaps on roadwheels
slight corrosion on upper bodywork
slight play in both front seats
various brake pipes corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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A540 CBL is a 1984 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 A540 CBL, 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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A540 CBL is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 2 April 1984.
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