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NIL 1103

1980 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,299 mi
Last recorded98,299 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNIL 1103
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 98,299 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 98,291 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 98,256 miles

offside rear brake pipe very close to exhaust

Fail 15 Jan 2015 98,256 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear brake pipe very close to exhaust

Pass 11 May 2012 98,250 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 98,201 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 98,201 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

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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NIL 1103 is a 1980 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,994cc 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 NIL 1103, 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 NIL 1103?

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What year was NIL 1103 registered?

NIL 1103 is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 May 1980.

Is NIL 1103 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NIL 1103 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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