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TPL 310X

1982 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

19,901 mi
Last recorded19,901 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPL 310X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 19,901 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 18,996 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 18,216 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 17,478 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 14,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2011 14,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Aug 2011 15,210 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 15,198 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 12,721 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 9,750 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 8,558 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 98,179 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 98,179 miles

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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TPL 310X is a 1982 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 TPL 310X, 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 TPL 310X registered?

TPL 310X is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 March 1982.

Is TPL 310X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPL 310X shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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