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D138 HPX

1987 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,707 mi
Last recorded67,707 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD138 HPX
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 67,707 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 67,045 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 66,628 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 66,139 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 65,782 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 65,460 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 65,097 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 64,507 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 63,670 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 63,653 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 63,631 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 63,474 miles

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

rear wheel bearings noisey

Pass 20 Aug 2008 62,743 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 62,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 62,659 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2006 62,659 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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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D138 HPX is a 1987 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1987 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 55,478 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 D138 HPX, 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 39 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D138 HPX registered?

D138 HPX is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 19 February 1987.

Is D138 HPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D138 HPX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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