MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,594 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ALL GOOD FOR YEAR INFACT AS ORIGINAL IN AREAS TO KEEP SAME KEEP USEING LOTS OF WAX OIL THROUGH OUT VEHICLE
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ALL GOOD FOR YEAR INFACT AS ORIGINAL IN AREAS TO KEEP SAME KEEP USEING LOTS OF WAX OIL THROUGH OUT VEHICLE
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
offside and nearside of steering rack has slight play
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
advise front number plate cracked
advise small crack on front number plate
Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
advise small crack on front number plate
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
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STL 818W is a 1980 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 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 STL 818W, 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 STL 818W registered?
STL 818W is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 18 October 1980.
Is STL 818W safe to buy?
The MOT history for STL 818W shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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