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B100 HUY

1985 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,826 mi
Last recorded118,826 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB100 HUY
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 118,826 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 118,297 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 117,688 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 116,971 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 115,907 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S + O/F covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroeded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 114,937 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 14,015 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 13,141 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 12,054 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 12,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 11,580 miles

Centre Front Oil leak oil leak from oil filter housing ()

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Inner corrosion within 30cm of O/S/R spring hanger mounting

Pass 9 Jun 2015 10,720 miles

advise on exhuast system corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2015 10,719 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

advise on exhuast system corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2013 10,377 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 10,377 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2012 9,509 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 9,509 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 27 May 2010 9,137 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 9,133 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 8,424 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 8,424 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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B100 HUY is a 1985 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1985 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 56,904 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 B100 HUY, 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 41 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B100 HUY registered?

B100 HUY is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 8 March 1985.

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