MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,186 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
O/S/R Outer sill has suspected filler.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Unable to do thorough inspection of chassis due to underseal
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
exhaust rubbers perishing
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
signs of rear diff seal leaking fluid down back plate of n/s rear efficency off brakes all ok,recommend inspection
advise front wipers smearing windscreen slightlly
oil leak
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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C989 FKG is a 1985 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 C989 FKG, 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.
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What year was C989 FKG registered?
C989 FKG is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 August 1985.
Is C989 FKG safe to buy?
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