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Ford Capri MOT pass rate by year

How the Ford Capri's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 1980 to 1987, across the DVSA record.

What is the Ford Capri MOT pass rate by year?

The MOT pass and failure rate for each Ford Capri model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Ford Capri averages 24.8% failures across all years.

YearPass rateFailure rateTests
198076.0%24.0%2,673
198175.5%24.5%4,161
198272.8%27.2%4,747
198373.5%26.5%10,569
198472.7%27.3%13,720
198573.5%26.5%11,087
198672.5%27.5%18,414
198777.4%22.6%15,796

Does age change how often a Ford Capri fails?

Older Ford Capris fail more often, as expected. The 1980 cars fail 24.0% of tests against 22.6% for the 1987. Across every year the model averages 24.8%. The 1986 is the weakest year at 27.5%, and the 1987 the strongest at 22.6%.

More on the Ford Capri

The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.

See also
Ford Capri: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them
All Ford models compared by MOT failure rate
MOT failure rates across Britain

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain