MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,023 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT JACKING POINTS DAMAGED AND CORRODED
NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR (D) BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY
NEARSIDE FRONT CALIPER LOCK TAB NOT LOCKED OVER
NEARSIDE FRONT FLOOR TO OUTTER SILL WEAK AND CORRODED
NEARSIDE FRONT HUB SPLIT PIN MISSING
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
OIL LEAKS
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PETROL TANK CORRODED AND POOR
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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E609 WVU is a 1988 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1988 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 60,134 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 E609 WVU, 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 38 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was E609 WVU registered?
E609 WVU is a 1988 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 January 1988.
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