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C822 KFL

1985 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,286 mi
Last recorded84,286 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC822 KFL
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 84,286 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside heavily waxoloed (1.1.11 (c))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive pas rack appears to be weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both jacking points crushed -ns has fuel lines running threw it

Pass 25 Apr 2023 84,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 84,113 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 83,720 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 83,567 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 83,565 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 82,683 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 82,682 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2017 82,119 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 81,393 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 81,279 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

showing signs of corrosion through out vechicle.

Pass 29 Jul 2010 81,234 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 81,145 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front wheel bearing showing signs of wear. slight roughness felt

offside front brake flexi hose metal ends showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 4 Aug 2009 81,145 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front wheel bearing showing signs of wear. slight roughness felt

offside front brake flexi hose metal ends showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 29 Jul 2008 81,125 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

slight corrosion starting throughout vehical

Pass 26 Jul 2007 79,275 miles

offside front brake flexi metal ends showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2006 78,454 miles

o/s/f brake flexi pipe metal ends showing signs of corrosion

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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C822 KFL is a 1985 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 C822 KFL, 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

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What year was C822 KFL registered?

C822 KFL is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 August 1985.

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