1979 Ford Capri 3.0L Petrol · SIB 114
1979 Ford Capri (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1979. Recorded mileage 26,000 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD CAPRI
- Year / Origin
- 1979 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SIB 114 Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2020
- 26,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SIB 114 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1979 Ford Capri (SIB 114) between January 2006 and January 2020.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.
SIB 114 Mileage History
- 25/01/200663,517 mi
- 26/01/200663,528 mi+11 mi
- 24/01/200768,247 mi+4,719 mi
- 30/01/200768,287 mi+40 mi
- 29/01/200874,179 mi+5,892 mi
- 05/02/200874,208 mi+29 mi
- 05/02/200874,212 mi+4 mi
- 25/02/200912,576 mi-61,636 mi
- 23/02/201014,969 mi+2,393 mi
- 22/02/201117,765 mi+2,796 mi
- 22/02/201221,411 mi+3,646 mi
- 26/07/201323,763 mi+2,352 mi
- 26/07/201323,766 mi+3 mi
- 22/07/201424,039 mi+273 mi
- 22/07/201424,039 mi
- 23/07/201525,650 mi+1,611 mi
- 30/01/202026,000 mi+350 mi
Average of roughly -2,677 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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