MOT Status
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78,111 miAbove average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Brake performance unable to be tested leak (1.2.1 (g))
Hazard warning switch inoperative missing (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
co level high 2.2%
Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun visor on the driver’s side drops (3.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun visor on the driver’s side drops (3.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too high Offside (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too low Near side (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
brake pipes heavily coated in under seal (front to rear)
under body and components heavily coated in under seal (front to rear)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Direction indicator not working Both indicators (1.4.A.2c)
Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative Both lamps (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (chalked) (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Cross member (chalked) (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis leg (chalked) (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Drivers foot well (chalked) (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted Passenger footwell (chalked) (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipes heavily coated in under seal (front to rear)
Under body heavily coated in under seal (front to rear)
Nearside Front sill corrosion
Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Rear corrosion at rear
Offside Front sill corroded
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Offside Rear corrosion ar rear suspension
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
battery tray corroded and holed
both rear inner wheel arches have corrosion
cars underside has been covered in a protective coating not allowing full inspection to components
windscreen damage outside swept area
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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E881 JST is a 1988 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 E881 JST, 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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E881 JST is a 1988 Ford Capri, first registered on 12 February 1988.
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