MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,442 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component likely to fail Top strut mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Air/vacuum reservoir drain device inoperative insufficient vacuum (1.1.9 (b) (ii))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted lock tabs not applied (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Rear Outer Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges injection pump wires (4.11 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by shackle mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
wheel spacers fitted
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
fuel pipes kinked nearside front & resr
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
fuel pipes kinked nearside front & resr
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B359 MAO is a 1984 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 B359 MAO, 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 B359 MAO registered?
B359 MAO is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 December 1984.
Is B359 MAO safe to buy?
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