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VEW 765X

1982 Ford Capri

Orange Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,985 mi
Last recorded25,985 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEW 765X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2014 25,985 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 25,761 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 25,698 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 25,476 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all tyres perishing

front & rear bumpers damaged

o/s rear body lower corner corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2009 25,476 miles

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all tyres perishing

front & rear bumpers damaged

o/s rear body lower corner corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2008 24,916 miles

front & rear bumpers damaged

rack mounting rubbers getting soft

tyres perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2007 24,332 miles

rear bumper damage

rear ends of sills rusting

Pass 26 Apr 2006 23,810 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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VEW 765X is a 1982 Ford Capri in Orange with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 VEW 765X, 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

How do I check the history of VEW 765X?

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What year was VEW 765X registered?

VEW 765X is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 May 1982.

Is VEW 765X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEW 765X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VEW 765X have outstanding finance?

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