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B361 WPO

1985 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

96,481 mi
Last recorded96,481 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB361 WPO
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 96,481 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 96,481 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 96,262 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 96,174 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 96,117 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 95,823 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 95,554 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 95,281 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 95,258 miles

exhaust rusted

slight bind on both front brakes

Pass 5 Jul 2014 95,256 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 95,247 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 31 May 2013 95,246 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 95,241 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 94,965 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 94,310 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 94,295 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2008 93,924 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 93,289 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 93,075 miles

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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B361 WPO is a 1985 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1985 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 56,904 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 B361 WPO, 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 41 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 B361 WPO registered?

B361 WPO is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 10 April 1985.

Is B361 WPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B361 WPO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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