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A660 WDW

1983 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

81,344 mi
Last recorded81,344 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 1983 Ford Capri55,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA660 WDW
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 81,344 miles

underside in a rusty condition

Fail 5 Oct 2022 81,316 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

underside in a rusty condition

Pass 14 Oct 2021 80,339 miles

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

underside in a rusty condition

Fail 14 Oct 2021 80,339 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

underside in a rusty condition

Pass 6 Nov 2020 77,541 miles

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

front of bonnet corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2019 73,916 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

both front wheel arches corroded

n/s/f door corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2018 67,592 miles

doors corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2018 67,575 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

doors corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2017 59,453 miles

Oil leak ()

n/s/f floor and outer sills in a rusty condition

Pass 8 Oct 2016 53,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)

doors and bonnet in a rusty condition

Pass 10 Oct 2015 47,941 miles

Offside Front chassis corroded

oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2014 41,697 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2013 38,088 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

doors,sills and chassis in a rusty condition

Pass 1 Oct 2012 34,325 miles

heavily undersealed

long travel on handbrake

n/s door rusty on bottom

poor image on headlamps

Fail 1 Oct 2012 34,325 miles

poor image on headlamps

n/s door rusty on bottom

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

heavily undersealed

long travel on handbrake

Pass 1 Oct 2011 30,158 miles

marks on windscreen

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Oct 2010 27,611 miles

heavily undersealed underneath

poor image on n/s healight

Pass 21 Aug 2009 23,953 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

drivers seat loose on runners.

no seat belt fitted on n/s/r

underside of vehicle heavily welded and undersealed

Pass 2 Sep 2008 16,731 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f floor rusty

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 21 Sep 2007 8,852 miles

both rack gaiters damp

o/s/r wheel arch rusty

Pass 4 Nov 2006 16 miles

vehicle in a rusty condition,welded and undersealed

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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A660 WDW is a 1983 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1983 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 55,621 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 A660 WDW, 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 43 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A660 WDW registered?

A660 WDW is a 1983 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 November 1983.

Is A660 WDW safe to buy?

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