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CAPRI LS 4SPD · Red

DLE4 12Y
FORD DLE4 12Y
MOTExpired
MOT due6 Apr 2026
First reg1 May 1983
Mileage86,517 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jun 2027

Vehicle age

43 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 11 July 2026.

PASSED · 7 Apr 2025
Test date7 Apr 2025
Expiry6 Apr 2026
Test number867965090529
Mileage86,517 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 31 Mar 2025
Test date31 Mar 2025
Expiry—
Test number673775038235
Mileage86,506 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Nov 2023
Test date25 Nov 2023
Expiry24 Nov 2024
Test number988925517192
Mileage86,381 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber X 2 split (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 19 Nov 2022
Test date19 Nov 2022
Expiry18 Nov 2023
Test number926735506388
Mileage86,270 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Nov 2021
Test date15 Nov 2021
Expiry14 Nov 2022
Test number847407953720
Mileage85,962 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
FAILED · 13 Nov 2021
Test date13 Nov 2021
Expiry—
Test number443063802035
Mileage85,947 mi
MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear and offside front heavily perished/cracking - require replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED · 20 Dec 2019
Test date20 Dec 2019
Expiry19 Dec 2020
Test number198146373491
Mileage85,868 mi
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four - perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisorySome corrosion to front of offside front wing
PASSED · 8 Dec 2018
Test date8 Dec 2018
Expiry7 Dec 2019
Test number784767656134
Mileage85,602 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Nov 2017
Test date18 Nov 2017
Expiry18 Nov 2018
Test number930304601693
Mileage85,312 mi
Advisoryfront wiper blades slightly worn
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisoryoffside front shock absorber has slight free play
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Advisoryrear diff leaking oil
Advisoryslight corrosion to both front wings
Advisoryseepage of oil from possible steering rack
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 19 Nov 2016
Test date19 Nov 2016
Expiry18 Nov 2017
Test number187400646000
Mileage84,993 mi
PASSED · 14 Nov 2015
Test date14 Nov 2015
Expiry13 Nov 2016
Test number291142957112
Mileage84,684 mi
PASSED · 8 Nov 2014
Test date8 Nov 2014
Expiry7 Nov 2015
Test number479702414431
Mileage84,475 mi
User Enteredboth front seats are slightly insecure
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredsome oil dampness around power steering rack area
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User Enteredsome slight corrosion to underbody in places
PASSED · 2 Nov 2013
Test date2 Nov 2013
Expiry5 Nov 2014
Test number437336103343
Mileage84,255 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 6 Nov 2012
Test date6 Nov 2012
Expiry5 Nov 2013
Test number226591212354
Mileage84,141 mi
User Enteredcorrosion on offside front wing
User EnteredOil leak
User Entereddampness on steering rack
FAILED · 26 Oct 2012
Test date26 Oct 2012
Expiry—
Test number348570602302
Mileage84,130 mi
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredcorrosion on offside front wing
User EnteredOil leak
User Entereddampness on steering rack
PASSED · 14 Oct 2011
Test date14 Oct 2011
Expiry29 Oct 2012
Test number655827881206
Mileage83,793 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Enteredsome corrosion to offside front wing
User EnteredOil leak
User Entereddampness on power steering rack
User Enteredone of nearside engine mounting bolts loose
User Enteredvehicle has modified front coil springs fitted, upper location of spring could be improved on
FAILED · 14 Oct 2011
Test date14 Oct 2011
Expiry—
Test number718787081296
Mileage83,793 mi
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
FailFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Enteredsome corrosion to offside front wing
User EnteredOil leak
User Entereddampness on power steering rack
User Enteredone of nearside engine mounting bolts loose
User Enteredvehicle has modified front coil springs fitted, upper location of spring could be improved on
PASSED · 26 Oct 2010
Test date26 Oct 2010
Expiry29 Oct 2011
Test number372829690444
Mileage83,410 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredOffside front wing deteriorated at front
User EnteredNearside inner sill deteriorated
User EnteredOffside inner sill deteriorated
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 30 Oct 2009
Test date30 Oct 2009
Expiry29 Oct 2010
Test number412903209471
Mileage82,713 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
User EnteredSteering pinion housing misted
User EnteredRearward exhaust hanger partially seperated
FAILED · 29 Oct 2009
Test date29 Oct 2009
Expiry—
Test number133912009323
Mileage82,708 mi
FailFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
User EnteredSteering pinion housing misted
User EnteredRearward exhaust hanger partially seperated
PASSED · 29 Apr 2008
Test date29 Apr 2008
Expiry28 Apr 2009
Test number433350228185
Mileage81,136 mi
FAILED · 26 Apr 2008
Test date26 Apr 2008
Expiry—
Test number711847618111
Mileage81,126 mi
FailNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)