MOT Status
ValidMileage
85,162 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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C227 ARJ is a 1985 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 C227 ARJ, 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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How do I check the history of C227 ARJ?
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What year was C227 ARJ registered?
C227 ARJ is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 9 September 1985.
Is C227 ARJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for C227 ARJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C227 ARJ have outstanding finance?
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