MOT Status
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75,953 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak
braided brake hoses fitted all round
corrosion around front top mounts
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
corrosion around front top mounts
Advise:Braided brake hoses fitted.
Corrosion around front suspension leg mountings
fuel tank and tank straps corroded
rear brake pipe along axle covered over with grease
rear silencers heavily corroded
supply pipe from n/s/f caliper to flexy corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake pipe along axle covered over with grease
fuel tank and tank straps corroded
rear silencers heavily corroded
supply pipe from n/s/f caliper to flexy corroded
both rear sections of exhaust corroded
brake pedal apperars quite soft
n/s/f brake flexy furrules thin
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both rear sections of exhaust corroded
brake pedal apperars quite soft
n/s/f brake flexy furrules thin
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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E495 GVV is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 E495 GVV, 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 E495 GVV registered?
E495 GVV is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 18 August 1987.
Is E495 GVV safe to buy?
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