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C797 SFS

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,044 mi
Last recorded22,044 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC797 SFS
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2017 22,044 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 22,024 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

coolant leak

exhaust hc high

Pass 13 Jul 2009 21,999 miles

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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C797 SFS is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C797 SFS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C797 SFS?

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What year was C797 SFS registered?

C797 SFS is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 January 1986.

Is C797 SFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C797 SFS shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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