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C801 JHJ

1986 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

88,248 mi
Last recorded88,248 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC801 JHJ
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 88,248 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 87,426 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 86,504 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 85,278 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 82,820 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 80,003 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 77,598 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 75,669 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 68,687 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 63,472 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 56,429 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 56,070 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 55,973 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 52,913 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2005 52,910 miles

Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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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C801 JHJ is a 1986 Ford Capri in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 C801 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C801 JHJ registered?

C801 JHJ is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 29 January 1986.

Is C801 JHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C801 JHJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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