1982 Ford Capri 1.6L Petrol · RMH 331Y
1982 Ford Capri (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11/08/1982. Recorded mileage 87,954 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD CAPRI
- Year / Origin
- 1982 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,954 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1982
- Engine
- 1593cc
RMH 331Y Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
- 87,954 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RMH 331Y Mileage History
- 18/08/202387,454 mi
- 21/08/202487,662 mi+208 mi
- 23/08/202487,663 mi+1 mi
- 14/08/202587,954 mi+291 mi
- 14/08/202587,954 mi
Average of roughly 251 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RMH 331Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1982 Ford Capri (RMH 331Y) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam inner and outer (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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