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E649 CVH

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

2,789 mi
Last recorded2,789 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE649 CVH
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 2,789 miles

General vehicle condition corroded on underside

Pass 11 Oct 2021 2,774 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 2,758 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 2,729 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 2,719 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 2,695 miles

Rear spring mounts corroded osr exhaust system slightly blown

Pass 9 Nov 2017 2,603 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 1,906 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 1,904 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Direction indicator not working repeater (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

power steering noisey

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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E649 CVH 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 77.8%.

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 E649 CVH, 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 E649 CVH registered?

E649 CVH is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 14 August 1987.

Is E649 CVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E649 CVH shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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