MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,315 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling chassis on R/H lock (5.2.3 (f))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
osf brake slight binding
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front tyre perished and cracking
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracking
Offside Front brake binding
Offside Front tyre perished and cracking
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.3.3b)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
gearbox rear seal slight oil leak
rear diff slight oil leak
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front tyre perished and cracking
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracking
Offside Front brake binding
Offside Front tyre perished and cracking
Offside Rear brake binding
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.3.3b)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
gearbox rear seal slight oil leak
rear diff slight oil leak
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working x2 Rear (1.1.C.1d)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released With side lights on (1.2.1e)
Chassis has under seal applied
Differential oil leak
Engine oil leak
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
N/S/R & x2 Front tyre perished & splitting
O/S/F & O/S/R Brake slightly binding
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Slight play in N/S/F inner jack joint
Chassis has under seal applied
Differential oil leak
Engine oil leak
Front tyres cracking and perished in tread
Front washer jets poor aim
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear fog inoperative
Slight play in N/S/F inner jack joint
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg slightly corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed Fouling on shocker (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Chassis has under seal applied
Differential oil leak
Engine oil leak
Front tyre cracking and perished in tread
Front washer jets poor aim
N/S/R brake binding
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis leg slightly corroded (2.4.A.3)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear fog inoperative
Slight play in N/S/F inner rack joint
Spare tyre defective ()
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
rear diff leak
under body heavily under sealed
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear diff leak
under body heavily under sealed
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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GET 879V is a 1979 Ford Capri in Gold with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1979 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 52,230 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 GET 879V, 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 47 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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GET 879V is a 1979 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1979.
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