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B801 TNA

1985 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,451 mi
Last recorded75,451 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB801 TNA
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 75,451 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/r brake backing plate damp

Pass 13 Aug 2014 74,707 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 74,223 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 73,315 miles

chassis undersealed

Pass 27 Jul 2011 72,647 miles

VEHICLE HEAVILY UNDERSEALED

Fail 21 Jul 2011 72,641 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)

Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

VEHICLE HEAVILY UNDERSEALED

Pass 28 Jul 2010 71,845 miles

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

both front tyres very close to legal limit

nearside rear axle oil seal leaking

offside front inner wheel arch holed

rear metal brake pipes in poor surface condition

Fail 15 Jul 2010 71,845 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

both front tyres very close to legal limit

nearside rear axle oil seal leaking

offside front inner wheel arch holed

rear metal brake pipes in poor surface condition

Pass 21 Jul 2009 70,894 miles

general corrosion on underside of vehicle borderline in places

Fail 18 Jul 2009 70,860 miles

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

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

general corrosion on underside of vehicle borderline in places

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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B801 TNA is a 1985 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 B801 TNA, 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.

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What year was B801 TNA registered?

B801 TNA is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 21 January 1985.

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