MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,557 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked lower part near A pillar (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush has slight wear in a shackle bush rear bush worn free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush has slight wear in a shackle bush rear bush worn free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both "D" bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect poor beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible front bolt loose on mounting bracket for bush (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked lower part near A pillar (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush has slight wear in a shackle bush rear bush worn free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush has slight wear in a shackle bush rear bush worn free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both "D" bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in nearside of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot small cut not letting dirt in (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front passenger door rusting and lower skin coming loose
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured orange colour fading (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bushes worn free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose tail pipe lose and clamp rusting away but not likely to come off (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bushes worn free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit battery to large for tray and no holding down clamp (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working no water on nearside of windscreen (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open not preventing dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in nearside of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot small cut not letting dirt in (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured orange colour fading (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bushes worn free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside rusting and lower skin coming loose
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose tail pipe lose and clamp rusting away but not likely to come off (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear bushes worn free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front indicators set back in bumper
Front number plate position poor
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge 185/60/13 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Coolant leak
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Coolant leak
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
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B386 GWJ is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 B386 GWJ, 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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B386 GWJ is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 December 1984.
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