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C140 JBH

1986 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,409 mi
Last recorded73,409 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC140 JBH
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2021 73,409 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 72,727 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 68,100 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 66,557 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 65,837 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 64,265 miles

off side rear brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Oct 2014 62,192 miles

slight bind offside front brake

some imbalance rear brakes

suspension modified

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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C140 JBH is a 1986 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,647 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 C140 JBH, 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 40 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 C140 JBH?

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What year was C140 JBH registered?

C140 JBH is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 25 March 1986.

Is C140 JBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C140 JBH shows 7 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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