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WFG 131Y

1982 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,837 mi
Last recorded4,837 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1982 Ford Capri54,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFG 131Y
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2025 4,837 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 4,567 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 4,194 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 4,134 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 3,662 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 3,496 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 2,321 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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WFG 131Y is a 1982 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WFG 131Y, 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 WFG 131Y?

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What year was WFG 131Y registered?

WFG 131Y is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 29 October 1982.

Is WFG 131Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFG 131Y shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WFG 131Y have outstanding finance?

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