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OWD 201W

1980 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,289 mi
Last recorded37,289 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2009
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWD 201W
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2009 37,289 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front jacking point excess corrosion

vehical general corrosion underneath

water leak

Fail 2 Jun 2009 37,288 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

offside front jacking point excess corrosion

vehical general corrosion underneath

water leak

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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OWD 201W is a 1980 Ford Capri in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 OWD 201W, 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

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What year was OWD 201W registered?

OWD 201W is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is OWD 201W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWD 201W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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