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B12 GBR

1984 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,430 mi
Last recorded12,430 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2021
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 GBR
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2021 12,430 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 11,822 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 11,141 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 10,572 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 9,633 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 8,332 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 6,829 miles

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

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

steering lock intermitant

Fail 11 Sep 2015 6,829 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

steering lock intermitant

Pass 16 Nov 2013 6,523 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 6,520 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

off side front tyre perished

Pass 31 Aug 2012 5,766 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 5,185 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both front discs corroded and pitted

Fail 13 Jul 2011 5,185 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both front discs corroded and pitted

Pass 30 Oct 2009 37,649 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 37,303 miles

Battery insecure

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

left hand exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear anti-roll bar bush slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

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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B12 GBR is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc 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 B12 GBR, 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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B12 GBR is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 29 November 1984.

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