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C6 PRE

1988 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

59,884 mi
Last recorded59,884 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Ford Capri60,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 PRE
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 59,884 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 59,520 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 58,669 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 57,629 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 56,856 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 56,564 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 55,457 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 54,569 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 51,929 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 50,004 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 48,358 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 46,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 46,158 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 44,639 miles

Centre exhaust rubbers deteriorating

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 42,408 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 41,068 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 37,776 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 36,565 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 34,234 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Capri?

Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
11,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 4,143
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,055
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,852
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,080
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,143
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C6 PRE is a 1988 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1988 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 60,134 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C6 PRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Capri typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 38 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C6 PRE?

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What year was C6 PRE registered?

C6 PRE is a 1988 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 January 1988.

Is C6 PRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C6 PRE shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C6 PRE have outstanding finance?

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