MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,642 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
brake pull detected on road test but not on R.B.T
coolant fan - bearings worn
exhaust rubber hangers perishing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
exhaust mounts perishing
front brake hoses ferruls corroding
fuel hose at pump perishing
n/s lower swivel joint seal split
rear chassis have corrosion
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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C355 CUV is a 1985 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 C355 CUV, 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 C355 CUV?
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What year was C355 CUV registered?
C355 CUV is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 25 November 1985.
Is C355 CUV safe to buy?
The MOT history for C355 CUV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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