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B525 BWN

1984 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,242 mi
Last recorded42,242 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB525 BWN
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 42,242 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 41,785 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 41,227 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 40,989 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 40,540 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 39,754 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 38,725 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 37,630 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 37,275 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 36,952 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 36,724 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both outer sills coivered by bodykit

rear brake discs slightly corroded

slight roughness in both front wheel bearings

Pass 15 Aug 2007 36,491 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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B525 BWN is a 1984 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 B525 BWN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B525 BWN?

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What year was B525 BWN registered?

B525 BWN is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 28 September 1984.

Is B525 BWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B525 BWN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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