MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,450 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
exhaust noise level
gearbox crossmember two bolts missing
offside front brake pipe security
oil leak
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
front brake discs corroded
oil seepage
Coolant leak
Oil leak
Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
oil, gearbox, & water pump leaking
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E280 JYT is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1987 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 55,478 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E280 JYT, 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 39 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of E280 JYT?
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What year was E280 JYT registered?
E280 JYT is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 28 August 1987.
Is E280 JYT safe to buy?
The MOT history for E280 JYT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does E280 JYT have outstanding finance?
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