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C729 RJK

1985 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,577 mi
Last recorded70,577 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC729 RJK
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 70,577 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 70,567 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 70,465 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 70,308 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 70,236 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 70,067 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 66,554 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005

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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C729 RJK is a 1985 Ford Capri in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 C729 RJK, 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 C729 RJK?

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What year was C729 RJK registered?

C729 RJK is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 November 1985.

Is C729 RJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C729 RJK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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