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CDU 245Y

1982 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

35,646 mi
Last recorded35,646 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDU 245Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 35,646 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 35,545 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 35,498 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 35,289 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 35,265 miles

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

ITEM PRE TEST

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing STRUT (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BADLY (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing STRUT (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BADLY (2.7.2a)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 35,140 miles

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

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

rear fog lamp button sticking

Pass 4 Mar 2015 35,140 miles

rear fog lamp button sticking

Pass 17 Feb 2014 34,795 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2010 34,489 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 34,489 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

front no plate cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2009 33,349 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 33,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 32,621 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 32,204 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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CDU 245Y is a 1982 Ford Capri in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1982 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,714 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 CDU 245Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CDU 245Y?

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What year was CDU 245Y registered?

CDU 245Y is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 September 1982.

Is CDU 245Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDU 245Y shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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