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ESR 144V

1980 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,010 mi
Last recorded74,010 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2018
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESR 144V
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2018 74,010 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 73,227 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 72,227 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 70,846 miles

front no plate cracked

main beam lamps starting to corrode inside

Pass 4 Aug 2011 69,268 miles

main beam head light aim is low

Fail 4 Aug 2011 69,268 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

main beam head light aim is low

Pass 5 Aug 2010 67,566 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 61,901 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 61,870 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 61,836 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front discs poor condition

poor image on o/s headlight & aim high

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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ESR 144V is a 1980 Ford Capri in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 ESR 144V, 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

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What year was ESR 144V registered?

ESR 144V is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 17 March 1980.

Is ESR 144V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESR 144V shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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