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C758 DNC

1986 Ford Capri

Yellow Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

65,607 mi
Last recorded65,607 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC758 DNC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 65,607 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 63,620 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 59,082 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

crack in windscreen but not in swept area

o/s/f brake hose metal ferrals corroded

offside headlamp beam pattern poor

play in o/s/f wheel

wear in front seat mounts

Fail 10 Mar 2015 59,081 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

crack in windscreen but not in swept area

o/s/f brake hose metal ferrals corroded

play in o/s/f wheel

wear in front seat mounts

Pass 8 Mar 2014 40,880 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 40,880 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Coolant leak

Fail 11 Feb 2011 34,143 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

fuel cap sealing but not locking

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/r seat back not locking in place

Pass 2 Feb 2010 21,642 miles

slight corrosion to body

Pass 6 Apr 2009 19,479 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 19,166 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 18,999 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 18,999 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 18,809 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 18,804 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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C758 DNC is a 1986 Ford Capri in Yellow with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1986 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,647 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C758 DNC, 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 40 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C758 DNC registered?

C758 DNC is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 17 February 1986.

Is C758 DNC safe to buy?

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