MOT Status
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56,878 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight oil leak
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s/f sill corroded but not in a prescribed area
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/f sill corroded not in a prescibed area
front inner wings corroded not in a prescribed area
o/s outer sill corroded not in a prescribed area
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded not within priscribed area
n/s/r leaf spring corroded
o/s seal corroded but not within prescribed area
o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded but not within prescribed area
o/s/r leaf spring corroded
vehicle chassis corroded but not weakend
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
OSF sill holed but not in prescribed area
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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DCV 589V is a 1980 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1980 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 59,462 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 DCV 589V, 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 46 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DCV 589V registered?
DCV 589V is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 21 January 1980.
Is DCV 589V safe to buy?
The MOT history for DCV 589V shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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