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SDV 881R

1976 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,566 mi
Last recorded76,566 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2007
Typical for 1976 Ford Capri50,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDV 881R
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2007 76,566 miles

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

corrosion nearside front but not within a prescribed area

Fail 2 Oct 2007 76,566 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion nearside front but not within a prescribed area

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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SDV 881R is a 1976 Ford Capri in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 50,720 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 SDV 881R, 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 50 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SDV 881R?

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What year was SDV 881R registered?

SDV 881R is a 1976 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 December 1976.

Is SDV 881R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDV 881R 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.

Does SDV 881R have outstanding finance?

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