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TOP 801Y

1982 Ford Capri

Orange Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,774 mi
Last recorded80,774 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOP 801Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 80,774 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

corrosion to wings doors and bonnet, non structural.

general corrosion to underside, heavily repaired.

Pass 11 Jun 2007 79,294 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 79,287 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 79,657 miles

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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TOP 801Y is a 1982 Ford Capri in Orange with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,714 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 TOP 801Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TOP 801Y registered?

TOP 801Y is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 2 September 1982.

Is TOP 801Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TOP 801Y shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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