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A942 FLL

1984 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA942 FLL
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 185 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 185 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 185 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 185 miles

bonet corroded

o/s/r inner wheel arch near seat belt mount corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2015 185 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 3 May 2012 185 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 9 miles

front brake discs worn

n/s/r + o/s/r tyres deteriorated

Pass 9 Dec 2009 98,676 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 9 Dec 2009 98,676 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 97,854 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 97,137 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 97,137 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 95,259 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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A942 FLL is a 1984 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 A942 FLL, 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

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What year was A942 FLL registered?

A942 FLL is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 5 March 1984.

Is A942 FLL safe to buy?

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