MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,557 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
slightly smokey from exhaust when hot
All brake hoses worn, All brake pipes starting to corrode, o/s/f head lamp reflector worn.
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
STRONGLY ADV, Wear and play in steering rack, Steering shaft rubber coupling worn, n/s/f tyre low on tread, n/s/r tyre close to exhaust, Play in n/s/f wheel bearing, Front tyres,worn inner walls, Slight binding n/s/r brake,
All brake hoses worn, All brake pipes starting to corrode, o/s/f head lamp reflector worn.
STRONGLY ADV, Wear and play in steering rack, Steering shaft rubber coupling worn, n/s/f tyre low on tread, n/s/r tyre close to exhaust, Play in n/s/f wheel bearing, Front tyres,worn inner walls, Slight binding n/s/r brake,
Slight corrosion rear springs, Oil leaks, All suspension bushes starting to perish.
Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, o/s/f headlamp reflector worn, Brake hoses worn, Brake pipes starting to corrode, Marks on front screen, Rear wiper blade split, Slight play in steering rack, Front and rear bumpers missing, Slight corrosion rear
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)
Offside Outer Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, o/s/f headlamp reflector worn, Brake hoses worn, Brake pipes starting to corrode, Marks on front windscreen, Rear wiper blade split, Slight play in steering rack.
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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C599 JHJ is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 C599 JHJ, 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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C599 JHJ is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 23 January 1986.
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