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UTA 182X

1981 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,464 mi
Last recorded30,464 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTA 182X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2021 30,464 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 29,980 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 29,589 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 28,834 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 28,476 miles

slight play to o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 10 Jun 2016 27,297 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 26,663 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 26,663 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 25,608 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 24,751 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 22,830 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,781 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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UTA 182X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 UTA 182X, 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 UTA 182X?

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What year was UTA 182X registered?

UTA 182X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 27 October 1981.

Is UTA 182X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UTA 182X shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UTA 182X have outstanding finance?

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