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EML 627V

1980 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,239 mi
Last recorded76,239 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2012
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEML 627V
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2012 76,239 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 74,156 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 10 Nov 2010 74,156 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f) DANGEROUS

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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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EML 627V is a 1980 Ford Capri in Silver with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 59,462 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 EML 627V, 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 46 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EML 627V?

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What year was EML 627V registered?

EML 627V is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 14 April 1980.

Is EML 627V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EML 627V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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