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SVR 720W

1980 Ford Capri

Gold Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,073 mi
Last recorded61,073 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 1980 Ford Capri59,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVR 720W
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 61,073 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 60,671 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 60,630 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 60,495 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 59,901 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 59,901 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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SVR 720W is a 1980 Ford Capri in Gold with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SVR 720W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SVR 720W registered?

SVR 720W is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 5 November 1980.

Is SVR 720W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVR 720W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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