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GBURJ136J

FORD CAPRI

1971 · GOLD · PETROL · 79,526 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-03-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-10-19

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MOT History — 36 tests · 20 passed · 16 failed

PASS28 September 2026
79,526 mi
FAIL24 September 2026
79,526 mi
  • MAJORBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MAJORNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
PASS15 October 2025
79,524 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front sill area corroded
  • ADVISORYOffside Front sill area corroded
FAIL23 September 2025
79,524 mi
  • MAJORFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  • MAJORFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front sill area corroded
  • ADVISORYOffside Front sill area corroded
  • MAJORAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASS9 October 2024
79,518 mi
PASS20 October 2023
79,514 mi
FAIL29 September 2023
79,513 mi
  • MAJORBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYunderside covered in thick underseal
  • ADVISORYOffside Front inner wing brace corroded
  • ADVISORYValve stem slightly damaged all four valve stems deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASS21 September 2022
79,502 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front floor is corroded and holed
  • ADVISORYthick underseal, underside.
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front inner wing/brace corroded
FAIL23 August 2022
79,502 mi
  • MAJORWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
  • MAJORBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MAJORExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box and centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front floor is corroded and holed
  • ADVISORYthick underseal, underside
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MAJOROffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing/brace corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MAJORRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJORParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MAJORRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASS19 March 2021
79,501 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYTHICK UNDESEAL TO UNDERSIDE
FAIL18 February 2021
79,501 mi
PASS7 February 2020
79,501 mi
  • ADVISORYrear brake limits only just met
PASS22 January 2019
79,494 mi
FAIL16 January 2019
79,492 mi
  • MAJOROffside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
  • MAJORWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • DANGEROUSNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing crossmember bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASS18 January 2018
79,486 mi
FAIL14 November 2017
79,482 mi
  • FAILRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  • FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front/rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front/rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
PASS6 October 2016
79,468 mi
  • ADVISORYboth rear bump stops missing
FAIL14 September 2016
79,468 mi
PASS31 July 2015
79,457 mi
FAIL16 July 2015
79,455 mi
  • FAILFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
  • FAILDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
  • FAILWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • ADVISORYDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
  • ADVISORYFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • USER ENTEREDn/s/f door pillar heavily plated
  • USER ENTEREDboth rear bump stops missing
  • USER ENTEREDo/s/f floor corroded
PASS18 July 2014
79,398 mi
  • ADVISORYDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
FAIL9 July 2014
79,398 mi
  • FAILNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  • FAILOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  • ADVISORYDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
PASS27 June 2013
78,351 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYNearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  • USER ENTEREDrear exhaust corroded
PASS30 June 2012
79,331 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FAIL28 June 2012
79,331 mi
  • FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  • FAILRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  • ADVISORYRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASS23 June 2011
79,314 mi
FAIL21 June 2011
79,314 mi
  • FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASS22 June 2010
79,270 mi
  • USER ENTEREDslight corrosion to f/suspension top mounts and front lower panel
FAIL15 June 2010
79,270 mi
  • FAILOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  • USER ENTEREDslight corrosion to f/suspension top mounts and front lower panel
PASS17 June 2009
79,232 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  • ADVISORYNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  • ADVISORYOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  • USER ENTEREDn/s/f seat insercure
  • USER ENTEREDheavy corrosion to front lower panel rear diff bearings noisey rear leaf springs weak o/s/f interior door trim missing
FAIL5 June 2009
79,231 mi
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  • FAILOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  • FAILFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILOffside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
  • FAILNearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
  • FAILRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • ADVISORYFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  • USER ENTEREDn/s/f seat insercure
PASS20 June 2008
79,149 mi
  • USER ENTEREDheadlamp reflectors slightly corroded
FAIL10 June 2008
79,149 mi
  • FAILWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  • FAILFront front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  • FAILFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  • FAILFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • FAILEmissions not tested (7.0)
  • FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASS10 March 2007
79,118 mi
FAIL21 February 2007
79,118 mi
  • FAILNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  • FAILCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • FAILFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  • ADVISORYSteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  • USER ENTEREDadvance movement in steering rack
PASS17 February 2006
79,102 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
FORD
Model
CAPRI
Colour
GOLD
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,600 cc
Year
1971
First registered
1971-01
Tax due
2027-03-01
MOT expiry
2027-10-19
Recorded mileage
79,526 mi

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