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FDP 862V

1980 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,434 mi
Last recorded34,434 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDP 862V
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 34,434 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2016 34,014 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 10 Jun 2016 34,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2015 33,445 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 33,444 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2014 32,440 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 31,195 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 30,334 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 29,499 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 17 May 2011 29,499 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 28,801 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 27,348 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 26,597 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 24,062 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 22 May 2006 21,301 miles

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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FDP 862V is a 1980 Ford Capri in Silver with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FDP 862V, 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 FDP 862V registered?

FDP 862V is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 April 1980.

Is FDP 862V safe to buy?

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