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AVV 77X

1981 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,202 mi
Last recorded98,202 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVV 77X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 98,202 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 97,081 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 93,355 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 87,209 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 80,335 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 74,063 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 66,213 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 66,203 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 58,620 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 53,189 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 46,070 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 38,133 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 31,092 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 20,147 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 20,147 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 10,816 miles

slight play in off side front steering rack arm

Pass 6 Jun 2007 3,135 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 348 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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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AVV 77X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1981 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 56,561 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 AVV 77X, 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 45 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 AVV 77X registered?

AVV 77X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is AVV 77X safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVV 77X shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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