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JPD 577V

1980 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

63,067 mi
Last recorded63,067 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPD 577V
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 63,067 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 63,067 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2016 62,423 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 62,031 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 62,031 miles

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 61,049 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 61,049 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 60,392 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 60,392 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 59,749 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 58,546 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 57,652 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 55,587 miles

Slight play detected at offside and nearside front steering rack

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2008 55,587 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight play detected at offside and nearside front steering rack

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 May 2007 54,664 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 54,664 miles

Corrosion to NSR lower body panel

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2006 54,664 miles

Corrosion to NSR lower body panel

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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JPD 577V is a 1980 Ford Capri in Silver with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 JPD 577V, 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 JPD 577V registered?

JPD 577V is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 May 1980.

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