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HRY 898V

1980 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,976 mi
Last recorded65,976 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRY 898V
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 65,976 miles

N/S & O/S front & rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 65,801 miles

N/S & O/S Front & rear brake hose ferules starting to corrode

Pass 19 May 2017 64,828 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 64,814 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 64,721 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 63,631 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 63,517 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 63,434 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 63,291 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

bothsides rear leaf springs rusty condition

rear brake pipes rusty

slight brake bind nearside front

Pass 7 Jun 2007 63,291 miles

bothsides rear leaf springs rusty condition

rear brake pipes rusty

slight brake bind nearside front

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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HRY 898V is a 1980 Ford Capri in Green 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 HRY 898V, 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 HRY 898V registered?

HRY 898V is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 3 January 1980.

Is HRY 898V safe to buy?

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