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KMD 726W

1980 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

82,268 mi
Last recorded82,268 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2007
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMD 726W
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2007 82,268 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust leaking & requires attension

n/s dipp beam has poor beam pattern

Fail 29 Jun 2007 82,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust leaking & requires attension

n/s dipp beam has poor beam pattern

n/s main beam aim on right hand limit

Fail 12 Jun 2007 82,250 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2006 72,336 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 72,336 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar attachment bracket loose (2.4.E.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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KMD 726W is a 1980 Ford Capri in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 KMD 726W, 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 KMD 726W registered?

KMD 726W is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 October 1980.

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