MOT Status
ValidMileage
77,785 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
offside front windscreen washer jet poor
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
underneath of vehicle is heavily painted in protective underseal and unable to fully inspect
advisory from previous test no 182663970259
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
slight corrosion to door shut
underneath of vehicle heavily covered in under seal
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
chip to screen
corrosion to floor pans and chassis rails at rear by shock mount and all shackle mounts
corrosion to inner sills and floor pans in various palces by seat belt mounts
corrosion to inner wheel arches by top shock mounts front and rears
slight corrosion to o/s/f metal brake pipe
slight play in front mounts and bearings
slight play in upper right of passagers front seat
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
chip to screen
corrosion to floor pans and chassis rails at rear by shock mount and all shackle mounts
corrosion to inner sills and floor pans in various palces by seat belt mounts
corrosion to inner wheel arches by top shock mounts front and rears
slight corrosion to o/s/f metal brake pipe
slight play in front mounts and bearings
Corrosion to O/S/F inner wheelarch
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Low tyre pressure O/S/R
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
general corrosion to rear suspension componants and rear chassis legs †smell of fuel around tank area but no leak seen
Advises from failure 963363996219 still apply
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust fouling prop shaft when vehicle is jacked up
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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E701 FFP is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
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 E701 FFP, 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 E701 FFP registered?
E701 FFP is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 December 1987.
Is E701 FFP safe to buy?
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