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B120 MKP

1985 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,298 mi
Last recorded4,298 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB120 MKP
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 4,298 miles

Rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 4 Dec 2019 4,272 miles

Offside Front advise corrosion offside floor outside prescribed area

Fail 28 Nov 2019 4,272 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill corrosion within 30 cm seat mountings (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front advise corrosion offside floor outside prescribed area

Pass 3 Dec 2018 4,183 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From downpipe joins (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 3,954 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Offside rear d bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from downpipe join (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 3,586 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joins (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Dec 2015 3,371 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2014 2,833 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 2,488 miles

Both headlamps misted & affecting beam image slightly.

Fail 27 Nov 2013 2,488 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Both headlamps misted & affecting beam image slightly.

Pass 4 Dec 2012 1,700 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 745 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 388 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 99,499 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 98,631 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 98,631 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 97,611 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 96,472 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 95,988 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 95,988 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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B120 MKP is a 1985 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 B120 MKP, 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 B120 MKP registered?

B120 MKP is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 25 January 1985.

Is B120 MKP safe to buy?

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