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GMO 903W

1980 Ford Capri

Gold Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,913 mi
Last recorded35,913 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGMO 903W
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 May 2026 35,913 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 35,118 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 34,837 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 34,563 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outer (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 34,546 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 34,331 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 33,990 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 33,527 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 33,826 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 33,736 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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GMO 903W is a 1980 Ford Capri in Gold with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GMO 903W, 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 GMO 903W?

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What year was GMO 903W registered?

GMO 903W is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 August 1980.

Is GMO 903W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GMO 903W shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GMO 903W have outstanding finance?

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