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C368 GHB

1986 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

454 mi
Last recorded454 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC368 GHB
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 454 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened both handbrake cable pins & cables worn (1.1.15 (b))

both front wings are corroded

both rear outer sills are corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2019 439 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened both handbrake cable pins & cables worn (1.1.15 (b))

both front wings are corroded

both rear outer sills are corroded

nearside front inner side light not working

nearside rear seat belt is not extending

Pass 20 Mar 2018 98,502 miles

Early corrosion to nearside rear outer sill

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Scratch across windscreen but not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 24 Mar 2017 97,094 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside front outer sill/wing corroded

Nearside rear outer sill corroded

Offside front outer sill/wing corroded

Offside front wing corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2016 94,827 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 94,813 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill/wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 83,143 miles

exhaust has a nasty rattle

Pass 10 Jul 2013 67,304 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 45,171 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 45,171 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 40,875 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

o/s/r outer sill starting to corrode

slight chips and scratches

Fail 1 Jul 2011 40,875 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

o/s/r outer sill starting to corrode

slight chips and scratches

Fail 9 Feb 2010 40,795 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills starting to corrode

both under sills starting to corrode

o/s inner wing starting to corrode

o/s/f top suspension top starting to corrode

o/s/r chassis starting to corrode

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

slight play sreeing rack

Pass 9 Feb 2010 40,795 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills starting to corrode

both under sills starting to corrode

o/s inner wing starting to corrode

o/s/f top suspension top starting to corrode

o/s/r chassis starting to corrode

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

slight play sreeing rack

Pass 12 Feb 2009 40,480 miles

os and ns rear outer sills corroding

osf inner wing bay starting to corrode

osf suspension top corroding

osr chassis starting to corrode

slight wear steering coupling

Fail 10 Feb 2009 40,480 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight wear steering coupling

osf suspension top corroding

osr chassis starting to corrode

os and ns rear outer sills corroding

osf inner wing bay starting to corrode

Pass 18 Feb 2008 38,263 miles

corossion starting on o/s/f suspension top .slight play in steering rack

Fail 6 Feb 2008 38,263 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corossion starting on o/s/f suspension top .slight play in steering rack

Fail 22 Jan 2007 36,169 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Jan 2007 36,169 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Feb 2006 34,005 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2006 34,005 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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C368 GHB is a 1986 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 C368 GHB, 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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C368 GHB is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 26 February 1986.

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