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B127 AAR

1985 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

7,627 mi
Last recorded7,627 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB127 AAR
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 7,627 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 1,320 miles

Advise vehicle boiled up during test

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 1,320 miles

Advise vehicle boiled up during test

Pass 20 Apr 2012 81 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 98,886 miles

n/s front lower section of seat belt webbing becoming worn

Fail 5 May 2011 98,886 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

n/s front lower section of seat belt webbing becoming worn

Pass 31 Mar 2010 90,974 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 90,659 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 90,253 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 89,027 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 88,211 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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B127 AAR is a 1985 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 B127 AAR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B127 AAR?

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What year was B127 AAR registered?

B127 AAR is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 16 January 1985.

Is B127 AAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B127 AAR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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