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A639 JEB

1984 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

33,831 mi
Last recorded33,831 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA639 JEB
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 33,831 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe heavily greased not allowing full inspection of pipe condition (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

indicator self canceling not working

off side inner head light lens cracked

small hole in off side front indicator lens

Pass 4 Aug 2022 33,384 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes heavily greased not allowing full inspection of brake pipe condition (1.1.11 (c))

Indicator self canceling not working

Offside Front Indicator lens damaged (small hole).

Very slight oil leaks in general

Fail 4 Aug 2022 33,384 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes heavily greased not allowing full inspection of brake pipe condition (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Indicator self canceling not working

Offside Front Indicator lens damaged (small hole).

Very slight oil leaks in general

Pass 26 Jul 2021 32,908 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light holed (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox propshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight weep from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel pipe slightly corroded

screen cracked o/s lower edge

Pass 21 Jul 2020 32,555 miles

indicators do not self cancel

metal brake pipes heavily greased not allowing full inspection of pipe condition

off side front indicator lens and head light lens damaged

Pass 1 May 2019 31,972 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipe heavily greased not allowing full inspection of pipe condition (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 30,948 miles

off side front indicator light lens damaged

several metal brake pipes heavily greased not allowing full inspection of pipe condition

very slight coolant leak from radiator

Fail 19 Apr 2018 30,947 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

off side front indicator light lens damaged

several metal brake pipes heavily greased not allowing full inspection of pipe condition

very slight coolant leak from radiator

Pass 19 Apr 2017 30,051 miles

offside front track control arm bush deteriorating

Fail 12 Apr 2017 30,051 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

offside front track control arm bush deteriorating

Pass 25 Nov 2015 28,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

direction indicators not self canceling

off side front indicator light lens broken

off side track control arm dust cover deteriorating

Fail 23 Nov 2015 28,684 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

direction indicators not self canceling

off side front indicator light lens broken

off side track control arm dust cover deteriorating

Pass 24 Nov 2014 26,193 miles

Front to rear metal brake pipe corroding.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2014 26,139 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front to rear metal brake pipe corroding.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 123,449 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 123,446 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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A639 JEB is a 1984 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 A639 JEB, 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 A639 JEB registered?

A639 JEB is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 March 1984.

Is A639 JEB safe to buy?

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