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C21 AVC

1986 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

46,456 mi
Last recorded46,456 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 AVC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 46,456 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 46,456 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2022 46,379 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 46,339 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 46,316 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 44,897 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 44,704 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 44,548 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 44,449 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 44,005 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 44,005 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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C21 AVC is a 1986 Ford Capri in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 C21 AVC, 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 C21 AVC?

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What year was C21 AVC registered?

C21 AVC is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 July 1986.

Is C21 AVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C21 AVC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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