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HVM 201V

1984 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,885 mi
Last recorded95,885 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 1984 Ford Capri50,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVM 201V
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2016 95,885 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked both front lock nut split pins missing (2.4.G.3b)

Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop both rear (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake pipes slightly rusty rear axle

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leak

slight imbalance rear brakes

tyres cracking

Pass 29 May 2015 93,795 miles

slight play top steering bearing

Pass 7 Apr 2014 91,685 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

rear brakes slight bind

Pass 14 Jun 2012 90,673 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2011 88,593 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 80,125 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 80,125 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 67,965 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 62,490 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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HVM 201V is a 1984 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1984 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 50,971 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 HVM 201V, 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 42 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HVM 201V registered?

HVM 201V is a 1984 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is HVM 201V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVM 201V shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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