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C450 SOY

1985 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

6,430 mi
Last recorded6,430 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC450 SOY
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 6,430 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 6,275 miles

Nearside small split in wiper blade

minor oil leaks engine

Pass 11 Sep 2023 6,247 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 6,209 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 6,077 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 6,025 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 5,414 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dice ()

Pass 4 May 2018 4,900 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 4,828 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 4,655 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 4,555 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 4,555 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 4,536 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 4,001 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 3,971 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 3,948 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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C450 SOY is a 1985 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 C450 SOY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C450 SOY?

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What year was C450 SOY registered?

C450 SOY is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C450 SOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C450 SOY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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