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RAJ 508X

1981 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,567 mi
Last recorded67,567 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAJ 508X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2015 67,567 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 67,454 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 65,209 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 60,514 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 57,544 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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RAJ 508X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RAJ 508X, 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 RAJ 508X?

You can check the full history of RAJ 508X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RAJ 508X registered?

RAJ 508X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 October 1981.

Is RAJ 508X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAJ 508X shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RAJ 508X have outstanding finance?

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