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OMF 411X

1981 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,747 mi
Last recorded94,747 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOMF 411X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 94,747 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 94,666 miles

Coolant leak Staines ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 94,623 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 94,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front head lamp inner panel corroded

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Front brake slight bind

Pass 18 Jul 2018 94,218 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 93,375 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2016 92,196 miles

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

Nearside Rear bump stop damaged

Fail 21 Jun 2016 92,196 miles

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

Lower Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Rear bump stop damaged

Pass 19 Jun 2015 91,510 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 91,510 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 90,757 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 90,757 miles

Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 90,001 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both outer anti rollbar bushes thru track control arms are worn.

exhaust systems are both corroded.

o/s front top suspension mount area has slight corrosion.

Fail 14 May 2013 90,001 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both outer anti rollbar bushes thru track control arms are worn.

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust systems are both corroded.

Pass 28 May 2012 89,491 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 May 2012 89,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 87,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front suspension turrets getting thin

Fail 30 Apr 2010 85,818 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 85,818 miles

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 83,167 miles

headlamps are slightly high

n/s and o/s front body underbody has corrosion

steering is slightly stiff

Pass 12 Sep 2007 81,426 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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OMF 411X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 OMF 411X, 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

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What year was OMF 411X registered?

OMF 411X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 30 November 1981.

Is OMF 411X safe to buy?

The MOT history for OMF 411X shows 21 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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