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A866 WVV

1984 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,921 mi
Last recorded95,921 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA866 WVV
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 95,921 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 95,841 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 95,643 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 95,018 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 93,950 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 91,998 miles

slight beam disortion to o/s front headlamp

Pass 1 Jul 2013 90,900 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 89,728 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

general underside surface corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2011 89,346 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front flooring corroded both nearside and offside but not affecting braking and steering

Fail 8 Jun 2011 89,346 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front flooring corroded both nearside and offside but not affecting braking and steering

Pass 5 Jul 2010 88,987 miles

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

nearside front floor pan corroded at outrigger

offside front floor pan corroded and holed at outrigger

vehicle has been lowered

Fail 15 Jun 2010 88,985 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

nearside front floor pan corroded at outrigger

offside front floorpan corroded and holed at outrigger

vehicle has been lowered

Pass 25 Jun 2009 88,336 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

both front wiper blades starting to split

offside front inner wing corroded and holed

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2008 88,273 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 88,273 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front inner wings corroded

brake fluid level low

exhaust corroded and has been temporarily repaired

nearside handbrake reading low

offside front floor corroded and holed

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2007 88,189 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 88,183 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Coolant leak

brake fluid level low

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

complete underside of vehicle corroded

drivers door damaged

exhaust temporarily repaired

front pads appear low

nearside front floor corroded and holed and offside corroded

offside front inner wing corroded and holed and offside front inner wing repaired

tested in damp conditions

Pass 30 Jun 2006 87,945 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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A866 WVV is a 1984 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 A866 WVV, 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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A866 WVV is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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