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FORD

CAPRI CABARET · Black

EAR6 81Y
FORD EAR6 81Y
MOTExpired
MOT due25 Jul 2024
First reg1 Aug 1982
Mileage373 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Aug 2026

Vehicle age

43 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 7 July 2026.

PASSED · 26 Jul 2023
Test date26 Jul 2023
Expiry25 Jul 2024
Test number675005956014
Mileage373 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Jul 2022
Test date18 Jul 2022
Expiry17 Jul 2023
Test number495140338823
Mileage99,722 mi
PASSED · 19 Mar 2021
Test date19 Mar 2021
Expiry18 Mar 2022
Test number603652742894
Mileage99,504 mi
AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
MinorNearside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 19 Mar 2021
Test date19 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number252147899728
Mileage99,504 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
MinorNearside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 14 Dec 2019
Test date14 Dec 2019
Expiry13 Dec 2020
Test number618995481746
Mileage99,163 mi
AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
FAILED · 8 Nov 2019
Test date8 Nov 2019
Expiry
Test number440461895038
Mileage99,158 mi
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED · 7 Sep 2018
Test date7 Sep 2018
Expiry15 Sep 2019
Test number391612422446
Mileage98,610 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 13 Sep 2017
Test date13 Sep 2017
Expiry15 Sep 2018
Test number669348265768
Mileage98,289 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished and cracked (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracked (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED · 13 Sep 2017
Test date13 Sep 2017
Expiry
Test number960322139902
Mileage98,289 mi
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Perished and cracked (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracked (4.1.E.1)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 14 Sep 2016
Test date14 Sep 2016
Expiry15 Sep 2017
Test number288827518348
Mileage95,240 mi
AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
PASSED · 3 Sep 2015
Test date3 Sep 2015
Expiry15 Sep 2016
Test number415480666626
Mileage87,576 mi
AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber casing slightly corroded and has a light misting of oil
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
PASSED · 16 Sep 2014
Test date16 Sep 2014
Expiry15 Sep 2015
Test number865599154213
Mileage80,633 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
User EnteredBonnet release stiff
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredSlight corrosion prescribed are of both rear suspension leaf spring mounts
User EnteredBoth front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
User EnteredSlight corrosion both rear shock absorber casings
User EnteredSlight movement nearside front compliance bush
FAILED · 12 Sep 2014
Test date12 Sep 2014
Expiry
Test number209675154269
Mileage80,361 mi
FailSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
FailNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
DangerousSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
DangerousOffside Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
DangerousNearside Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
FailOffside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailBrake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
User EnteredBonnet release stiff
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredSlight corrosion prescribed are of both rear suspension leaf spring mounts
User EnteredNearside front tyre slight damage outer sidewall
User EnteredOffside front tyre slight damage inner sidewall
User EnteredBoth front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
User EnteredNail in nearside front tyre
User EnteredSlight corrosion both rear shock absorber casings
PASSED · 2 Sep 2013
Test date2 Sep 2013
Expiry1 Sep 2014
Test number458915843281
Mileage72,916 mi
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredCoolant leak
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredBrake ferrules slightly corroded
FAILED · 2 Sep 2013
Test date2 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number419265143203
Mileage72,916 mi
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredCoolant leak
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredBrake ferrules slightly corroded
PASSED · 29 Aug 2012
Test date29 Aug 2012
Expiry28 Aug 2013
Test number796162042252
Mileage68,088 mi