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B210 VTP

1985 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,552 mi
Last recorded38,552 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB210 VTP
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2013 38,552 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 38,552 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 34,656 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 13 Jul 2005 25,642 miles

both rear wheels inner rims bent exhaust knocking at rear

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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B210 VTP is a 1985 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B210 VTP, 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 B210 VTP?

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What year was B210 VTP registered?

B210 VTP is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 14 February 1985.

Is B210 VTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B210 VTP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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