MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,846 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front front exhaust blow from down pipes
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting sticking on lock to lock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front seat don't fold in to access rear seat
Nearside Rear Inner sill/floor corrosion
Offside Front road wheel binding when rotated by hand
Offside Rear sill/floor corrosion
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion underbody wheelarch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion under body wheelarch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion underbody wheelarch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear axel bumpstop missing
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
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)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
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)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
chassis has light corosion
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
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SAR 140W is a 1980 Ford Capri in Gold with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 SAR 140W, 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.
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What year was SAR 140W registered?
SAR 140W is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 November 1980.
Is SAR 140W safe to buy?
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