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B100 VBV

1984 Ford Capri

Purple Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,582 mi
Last recorded12,582 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB100 VBV
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 12,582 miles

Offside Front Tyre is slightly wearing on the inside edge

Out riggers are slightly corroded ok at time of test with cat tool

Some welding repairs have been done on the inside of vehicle

Under vehicle is heavily waxoiled hard to inspect on test

Fail 9 Jan 2017 12,560 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Footwell on the corner (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre is slightly wearing on the inside edge

Under vehicle is heavily waxoiled hard to inspect on test

Pass 28 Nov 2015 10,012 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2014 6,417 miles

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

door mirrors insecure

new disc and pads fitted

Pass 20 Dec 2014 6,417 miles

door mirrors insecure

new disc and pads fitted

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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B100 VBV is a 1984 Ford Capri in Purple with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 B100 VBV, 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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What year was B100 VBV registered?

B100 VBV is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 August 1984.

Is B100 VBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B100 VBV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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