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A995 WTG

1984 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

29,669 mi
Last recorded29,669 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA995 WTG
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 29,669 miles

nearside front lower ball joint is worn - not at fail criteria

•Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) •non standard exhaust system fitted

•Nearside Front floor section is corroded

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

•Offside Front inner wing section is holed outside prescribed area

•steering shaft is very close to exhaust front down pipe

Pass 31 Aug 2016 29,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front floor section is corroded

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

Offside Front inner wing section is holed outside prescribed area

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel parking brake performance just met (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

non standard exhaust system fitted

steering shaft is very close to exhaust front down pipe

Pass 6 Aug 2015 29,663 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

non standard exhaust system fitted to vehicle

Pass 9 Aug 2014 26,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

non standard exhaust system fitted to vehicle

Pass 13 Jul 2013 17,649 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

non standard exhaust system fitted to car

Pass 27 Jul 2011 14,185 miles

non standard exhaust fitted

slight wear detected in steering rack bushes

Fail 26 Jul 2011 14,175 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

slight wear detected in steering rack bushes

Fail 5 Jul 2011 14,162 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check stretches a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

non standard wiring throughout vehicle most insecure

oil around rear diff shaft seals

roll cage fitted

steering rack bushes worn

vehicle heavily modified may require engineers report

Pass 27 Jul 2009 114,975 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 114,826 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 8,164 miles

steering rack mounts worn.

Fail 19 Jul 2008 8,153 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

steering rack mounts worn.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 81,468 miles

as per previous sheet

Fail 26 Jul 2007 81,468 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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A995 WTG is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 A995 WTG, 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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A995 WTG is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 May 1984.

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