MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,763 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
rear nearside handbrake performance low
Poor running at idle.
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Poor running at idle.
Inner Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
corrosion various places floors sills chassis
nearside front flexible brake hose cracking
nearside rack boot cracking
play offside steering arm of rack
slight imbalance and variation front brakes
corrosion various places floors, sills, chassis
nearside rack boot cracking
play in steering rack arm offside
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
corrosion various places floors, sills, chassis
nearside front tyre getting low
nearside rack boot cracking
play in steering rack arm offside
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
exhaust middle box cracked and starting to blow
offside rear sill corroded
play in steering rack offside
slight drone both sides front wheel bearings
Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight imbalance front brakes
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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C276 VLD is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 C276 VLD, 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.
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C276 VLD is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 24 March 1986.
Is C276 VLD safe to buy?
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