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B920 AKL

1985 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,920 mi
Last recorded31,920 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB920 AKL
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 31,920 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 31,768 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 31,675 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 31,567 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 31,233 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 31,003 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 30,920 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 30,714 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 30,623 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 30,575 miles

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

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

underbody undersealed

Fail 6 Aug 2011 30,575 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

underbody undersealed

Pass 14 Apr 2009 27,425 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 27,425 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

slight play in both front wheelbearings

Pass 24 Aug 2007 26,249 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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B920 AKL is a 1985 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 B920 AKL, 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

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What year was B920 AKL registered?

B920 AKL is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B920 AKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B920 AKL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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