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WCP 509X

1982 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

5,837 mi
Last recorded5,837 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCP 509X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 5,837 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 5,835 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 5.799 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive 4.805 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 4,920 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 3,483 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 2,698 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 1,278 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 99,987 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 98,318 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 93,398 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 91,544 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 89,278 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 87,457 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 82,766 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 79,126 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 74,477 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 69,249 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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WCP 509X is a 1982 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WCP 509X, 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 WCP 509X?

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What year was WCP 509X registered?

WCP 509X is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 2 June 1982.

Is WCP 509X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WCP 509X shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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