MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,673 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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fuel pipes poorly routed
general oil and fluid leaks
multi patch weld repairs to underside, covered with underseal
slight interference on rear lamps (EARTH?)
some rust on underside, may require attention soon.
top tint on screen
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
fuel pipes poorly routed
general oil and fluid leaks
multi patch weld repairs to underside, covered with underseal
slight interference on rear lamps (EARTH?)
some rust on underside, may require attention soon.
top tint on screen
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f floor/ sill area holed but not within the prescribed area
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
n/s/f floor/ sill area holed but not within the prescribed area
Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
HEADLIGHT AIM ON LIMITS
MINOR HOLE IN NEARSIDE SILL(NOT IN A PRESRIBED AREA)
SLIGHT PLAY IN ALL FOUR WHEELS
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
N/S/F & O/S/F FOOT WELLS HAVE BEEN PATCHED NOT FULLY WELDED. SMALL HOLE N/S FLOOR SILL FLANGE.
SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKES
o/s/f "A" PILLAR CORRODED & REPAIRED, THIN AT TOP
How Reliable is the Ford Capri?
Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YVB 201V is a 1980 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1980 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 59,462 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YVB 201V, 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 46 years old, this Ford Capri is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YVB 201V registered?
YVB 201V is a 1980 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 January 1980.
Is YVB 201V safe to buy?
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