Ford Capri
Green · Petrol · 1985 · 2,994 cc
280 MKOMOT history
280 MKO is a green petrol Ford Capri first used on 31 Dec 1985. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 24,118 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 24,118 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 6 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 489 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 280 MKO
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Capri
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 31 Dec 1985
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
280 MKO was last recorded at 24,118 miles on 20 May 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 24,081 miles · 13 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 37 miles
- Average per year
- 489 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 24,118 miles
- 2025 – 23,388 miles
- 2024 – 22,984 miles
- 2023 – 22,186 miles
- 2021 – 21,880 miles
- 2020 – 21,352 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass24,118 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
11 tests since 22 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass24,118 miles (+37)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 24,118 miles
- Test number
- 333093349957
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail24,081 miles (+693)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,081 miles
- Test number
- 682018757389
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass23,388 miles (+404)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 23,388 miles
- Test number
- 804802146227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,984 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 22,984 miles
- Test number
- 699183985558
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail22,984 miles (+798)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,984 miles
- Test number
- 726826888182
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass22,186 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 22,186 miles
- Test number
- 962396472837
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail22,176 miles (+296)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,176 miles
- Test number
- 284027681653
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass21,880 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 21,880 miles
- Test number
- 885881437745
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail21,873 miles (+521)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,873 miles
- Test number
- 968734344206
- MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass21,352 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 21,352 miles
- Test number
- 728958072297
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail21,352 miles3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,352 miles
- Test number
- 327303546908
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Questions about 280 MKO
- What vehicle is registration 280 MKO currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 280 MKO on a green petrol Ford Capri first used on 31 Dec 1985. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 280 MKO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 280 MKO is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 280 MKO?
- The MOT on 280 MKO is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 280 MKO done?
- 280 MKO was recorded at 24,118 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 489 miles a year.
- Has 280 MKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 280 MKO has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on 280 MKO ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 280 MKO find?
- 280 MKO passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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