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NSD 858X

1981 Ford Capri

Gold Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

10,712 mi
Last recorded10,712 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSD 858X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 10,712 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 10,514 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 10,227 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 10,206 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 9,830 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 9,491 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 8,797 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 7,841 miles
Pass 5 May 2014 7,575 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 6,962 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 6,524 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 5,640 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 5,640 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.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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NSD 858X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Gold with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1981 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 56,561 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 NSD 858X, 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 45 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NSD 858X?

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What year was NSD 858X registered?

NSD 858X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is NSD 858X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSD 858X shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NSD 858X have outstanding finance?

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