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E280 VNT

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,095 mi
Last recorded70,095 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE280 VNT
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2016 70,095 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 69,300 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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E280 VNT is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 E280 VNT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E280 VNT?

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What year was E280 VNT registered?

E280 VNT is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 5 August 1987.

Is E280 VNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E280 VNT shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E280 VNT have outstanding finance?

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