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B532 LNU

1984 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

3,787 mi
Last recorded3,787 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB532 LNU
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 3,787 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 3,024 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front TYRE INNEWR EDGE PERISHED/CRACKING

Pass 11 Sep 2023 2,171 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 1,844 miles

CORROSION TO UNDERBODY ..........

Pass 28 Jul 2020 971 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 949 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength STRUTTOP/INNER WING ..... (5.3.6 (a) (i))

BOTH FRONT TYRES INNER EDGES .........

Pass 8 May 2019 98,819 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 97,973 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 97,967 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Fuel pipe excessively damaged floor (7.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement to body (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 96,926 miles

CORROSION PRESENT AROUND OFFSIDE FRONT STUTTOP ..

EXHAUST SYSTEM ...

Nearside Front FLOOR CORROSION PRESENT ...

PLAY IN BOTH WHEEL BEARINGS ...

Fail 18 Apr 2017 96,922 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

CORROSION PRESENT AROUND OFFSIDE FRONT STUTTOP ..

EXHAUST SYSTEM ...

Nearside Front FLOOR CORROSION PRESENT ...

PLAY IN BOTH WHEEL BEARINGS ...

Pass 11 Apr 2016 95,296 miles

corrosion present under body

slight handbrake travel

slight play nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 7 Apr 2015 93,459 miles

nearside front t.c.a.joint............

Fail 31 Mar 2015 93,453 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside front t.c.a.joint............

Pass 16 Apr 2014 90,024 miles

exhaust very close to propshaft joint........

Fail 7 Apr 2014 90,018 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust very close to propshaft joint........

nearside front tyre splitting.........

Pass 22 Apr 2013 86,370 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake disc surfaces rusted

o/s/f floor have very light corrosion.

o/s/r tyre wearing close to limit on inner part of tread

Fail 22 Apr 2013 86,370 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake disc surfaces rusted

o/s/f floor have very light corrosion.

o/s/r tyre wearing close to limit on inner part of tread

Pass 1 Jun 2007 86,005 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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B532 LNU is a 1984 Ford Capri in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 B532 LNU, 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 B532 LNU registered?

B532 LNU is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is B532 LNU safe to buy?

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