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KAO 213V

1980 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,811 mi
Last recorded34,811 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAO 213V
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 34,811 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 34,727 miles

surface corrosion to underside

Pass 20 Aug 2015 34,622 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 34,622 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 6 Apr 2010 34,474 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 34,474 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 33,651 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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KAO 213V is a 1980 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KAO 213V, 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 KAO 213V?

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What year was KAO 213V registered?

KAO 213V is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 10 June 1980.

Is KAO 213V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAO 213V shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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