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JKW 34W

1980 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,069 mi
Last recorded19,069 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKW 34W
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 19,069 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 19,069 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 18,951 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all rubbers perished (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 18,465 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 17,506 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 26,703 miles

Slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 13 Mar 2015 24,786 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 24,110 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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JKW 34W is a 1980 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JKW 34W, 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.

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What year was JKW 34W registered?

JKW 34W is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 14 November 1980.

Is JKW 34W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKW 34W shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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