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ULU 707X

1981 Ford Capri

Orange Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,021 mi
Last recorded49,021 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULU 707X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2019 49,021 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Fuel pipe insecure along floor (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 46,572 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All under body undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 58,860 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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ULU 707X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Orange with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ULU 707X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ULU 707X?

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What year was ULU 707X registered?

ULU 707X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is ULU 707X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULU 707X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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