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UBJ 375X

1981 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,769 mi
Last recorded52,769 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBJ 375X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 52,769 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 52,658 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both drum sticks on rack slight movement

o/s/r outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2013 52,532 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 52,390 miles

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

gearbox tail shaft seal leaking

light corrosion on o/s rear sill and lower rear quarter panels

Pass 5 Jul 2011 52,004 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 51,459 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2010 51,418 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 50,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2008 48,835 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2007 46,477 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2007 46,426 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 43,517 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Jul 2005 40,481 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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UBJ 375X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Grey with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1981 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 56,561 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 UBJ 375X, 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 45 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UBJ 375X registered?

UBJ 375X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 24 August 1981.

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