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B585 WTC

1985 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2936cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,755 mi
Last recorded37,755 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB585 WTC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,936cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2024 37,755 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 37,577 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 37,286 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 37,172 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 37,081 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 36,735 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 36,437 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 36,373 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 36,136 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 35,597 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 35,341 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 34,671 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 34,410 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 33,378 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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B585 WTC is a 1985 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,936cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B585 WTC, 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

How do I check the history of B585 WTC?

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What year was B585 WTC registered?

B585 WTC is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 4 January 1985.

Is B585 WTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B585 WTC shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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