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B55 FAN

1984 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

23,595 mi
Last recorded23,595 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB55 FAN
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 23,595 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 23,508 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 23,508 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 23,412 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 23,340 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 23,263 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 23,468 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 22,963 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 22,735 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 22,463 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 22,038 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 21,866 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 21,074 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 May 2013 21,074 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 May 2012 20,464 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 19 May 2012 20,464 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 May 2011 19,780 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 May 2010 118,434 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 17,344 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 16,508 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 15,802 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 14,763 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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B55 FAN is a 1984 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 B55 FAN, 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 B55 FAN registered?

B55 FAN is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 7 August 1984.

Is B55 FAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B55 FAN shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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