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C845 RMO

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

32,275 mi
Last recorded32,275 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC845 RMO
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 32,275 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 32,269 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 32,265 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 32,255 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 32,250 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 32,235 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 32,216 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 31,959 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 31,955 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 9 Feb 2017 30,103 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 28,300 miles

nearside front tyre has nail in tread

offside front floor corroded and holed

Fail 1 Feb 2016 28,295 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre has nail in tread

offside front floor corroded and holed

Pass 29 Jan 2015 27,604 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 27,604 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 26,877 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 26,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 24,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

differential leaking

Fail 10 Jan 2013 24,296 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

differential leaking

Pass 3 Jan 2012 21,882 miles

N/S/R Bumper End Cap Missing

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

O/S/R U Bolts Threads need cutting down

Fail 31 Dec 2010 20,536 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 20,536 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 20,118 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 19,925 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 19,439 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear bump stops missing

nearside headlamp glass cracked

Fail 17 Sep 2007 19,419 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside headlamp glass cracked

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside headlamp has water inside of it

offside rear bump stop insecure

Pass 15 Sep 2006 18,521 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 18,514 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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C845 RMO is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 C845 RMO, 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 C845 RMO registered?

C845 RMO is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 24 March 1986.

Is C845 RMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C845 RMO shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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