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Ford Capri

Red · Petrol · 1987 · 2,792 cc

2 SWXMOT history

2 SWX is a red petrol Ford Capri first used on 31 Dec 1987. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 73,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2026
Mileage
73,840 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
412 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2 SWX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Capri
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
31 Dec 1987
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

2 SWX was last recorded at 73,840 miles on 6 May 2025, 299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,541 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
299 miles
Average per year
412 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,840 miles
  • 2023 – 73,541 miles
  • 2019 – 73,124 miles
  • 2018 – 72,758 miles
  • 2017 – 72,227 miles
  • 2016 – 71,289 miles
  • 2015 – 70,610 miles
  • 2014 – 69,740 miles
  • 2013 – 68,304 miles
  • 2010 – 68,085 miles
  • 2009 – 67,975 miles
  • 2008 – 67,375 miles
  • 2006 – 66,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,840 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    73,840 miles
    Test number
    972506019977
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail73,840 miles (+299)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,840 miles
    Test number
    323760741951
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,541 miles (+417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    73,541 miles
    Test number
    907527565521
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass73,124 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,124 miles
    Test number
    141353467268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at manifold joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail73,097 miles (+339)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,097 miles
    Test number
    449663356260
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened Inner wing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective Dip (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Hand brake poor performance
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass72,758 miles (+531)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    72,758 miles
    Test number
    745301749866
    • AdvisoryALL 3 BRAKE HOSE FERRULES HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SUSPENSION SPRING MOUNTING (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass72,227 miles (+938)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,227 miles
    Test number
    610004482010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flinch (2.4.A.3)
  8. Pass71,289 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,289 miles
    Test number
    824753836927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,610 miles (+870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,610 miles
    Test number
    587002455116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  10. Pass69,740 miles (+15)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    69,740 miles
    Test number
    275207654154
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside strut top bearing poor condition
  11. Fail69,725 miles (+1,421)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,725 miles
    Test number
    585105654133
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside strut top bearing poor condition
  12. Pass68,304 miles (+219)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    68,304 miles
    Test number
    256341263156
    • NoteBoth front brakes slight bind
    • NoteBoth front tyres feathered on inside edges
  13. Pass68,085 miles (+110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    68,085 miles
    Test number
    551366970152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass67,975 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    67,975 miles
    Test number
    271548959066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,375 miles (+1,102)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    67,375 miles
    Test number
    750475928034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,273 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    66,273 miles
    Test number
    703372156392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,262 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,262 miles
    Test number
    101810056383
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Questions about 2 SWX

What vehicle is registration 2 SWX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2 SWX on a red petrol Ford Capri first used on 31 Dec 1987. 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 2 SWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 2 SWX expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 2 SWX?
The MOT on 2 SWX expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 2 SWX done?
2 SWX was recorded at 73,840 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 412 miles a year.
Has 2 SWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2 SWX has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on 2 SWX 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 2 SWX find?
2 SWX passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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