MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,030 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak heater ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component box (2.3.3b)
Coolant leak heater ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component box (2.3.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
fuel pipe fouling axle
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
fuel pipe fouling axle
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XVM 291X is a 1982 Ford Capri in Green with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1982 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,714 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 XVM 291X, 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 44 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was XVM 291X registered?
XVM 291X is a 1982 Ford Capri, first registered on 7 July 1982.
Is XVM 291X safe to buy?
The MOT history for XVM 291X shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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