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ExpiredMileage
57,293 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
nearside front wing damaged
offside wing rusty lower edge & inner wing, front lower cross member rusty
Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
nearside front wing damaged
offside wing rusty lower edge & inner wing, front lower cross member rusty
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rusty o/s/f wing & front lower valance, rear chassis rails, body panels
slight blow n/s/front manifold area
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rusty o/s/f wing & front lower valance, rear chassis rails, body panels
slight blow n/s/front manifold area
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
o/s/front inner wheel arch ruswty
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)
Nearside Front Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
o/s/front inner wheel arch ruswty
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s door mirror missing.
surface corrosion o/s & n/s rear chassis rails. front lower valance o/s & n/s rear lower wings. o/s/f outer sill at rear o/s/f wing lower
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
chassis rail rusty o/s & n/s rear & o/s/f wing lower.
o/s/f door mirror damaged. slight play in centre prop mounting.
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Front Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
chassis rail rusty o/s & n/s rear & o/s/f wing lower.
o/s/f door mirror damaged. slight play in centre prop mounting.
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C440 GJW is a 1985 Ford Capri in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 C440 GJW, 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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C440 GJW is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1985.
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