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E380 EVJ

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

64,854 mi
Last recorded64,854 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE380 EVJ
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 64,854 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 64,795 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 22 May 2013 64,795 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 64,722 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 64,717 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 64,709 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 64,708 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front brake discs quite corroded on inside edges.

Pass 1 Feb 2010 64,621 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 64,621 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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E380 EVJ is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 E380 EVJ, 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

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What year was E380 EVJ registered?

E380 EVJ is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 September 1987.

Is E380 EVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E380 EVJ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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