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RCP 906X

1981 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,377 mi
Last recorded53,377 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCP 906X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2024 53,377 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 52,282 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 52,034 miles

Fuel tank breather pipe corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 51,784 miles

Fuel tank/breather pipe corroded

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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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RCP 906X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 RCP 906X, 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 RCP 906X?

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What year was RCP 906X registered?

RCP 906X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 21 September 1981.

Is RCP 906X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCP 906X shows 4 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 RCP 906X have outstanding finance?

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