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E484 FOY

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,382 mi
Last recorded22,382 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE484 FOY
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 22,382 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 22,344 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 22,320 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 20,796 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 20,793 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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E484 FOY is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 E484 FOY, 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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What year was E484 FOY registered?

E484 FOY is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 September 1987.

Is E484 FOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E484 FOY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E484 FOY have outstanding finance?

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