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YND 55X

1981 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,839 mi
Last recorded48,839 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 1981 Ford Capri56,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYND 55X
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 48,839 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 48,636 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 48,343 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 48,258 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 47,091 miles

Nearside Rear chassis starting to rust

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 47,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear chassis starting to rust

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 46,707 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 46,705 miles

Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 45,931 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 45,300 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 43,714 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 41,895 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 41,569 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 39,433 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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YND 55X is a 1981 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YND 55X, 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

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What year was YND 55X registered?

YND 55X is a 1981 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is YND 55X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YND 55X shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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