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C950 AKV

1986 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,221 mi
Last recorded94,221 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC950 AKV
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 94,221 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre sidewall craking/perishing

Pass 21 May 2013 93,178 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Hole under side of vehical corroded and weak

Oil leak

Reapair to fuel line to tank

Slight power steering leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 May 2013 93,178 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Hole under side of vehical corroded and weak

Oil leak

Reapair to fuel line to tank

Slight amount of brake fluid on calipers but no leaks

Slight power steering leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2012 90,359 miles

n/s front tyre has cuts in sidewall

o/s/f brake pipe has been fitted incorrectly but not chaffing any other component

Fail 8 May 2012 90,359 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre has cuts in sidewall

Pass 13 May 2011 90,305 miles

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

front brake discs slightly rusted on inner surface due to vehicle standing

Pass 11 May 2010 90,119 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s front tyre has cuts in sidewall

o/s front brake hose rubbing on brake hose to caliper

o/s/f exhaust pipe requires repositioning [rubbing on clutcharm boot

Fail 6 May 2010 90,119 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s front tyre has cuts in sidewall

o/s front brake hose rubbing on brake hose to caliper

o/s/f exhaust pipe requires repositioning [rubbing on clutcharm boot

Pass 6 May 2009 89,877 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 89,349 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 87,742 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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C950 AKV is a 1986 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 C950 AKV, 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.

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What year was C950 AKV registered?

C950 AKV is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 June 1986.

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