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D142 KME

1987 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

55,991 mi
Last recorded55,991 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD142 KME
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 55,991 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 55,959 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 55,587 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear valance (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 55,145 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 54,816 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side outer sill /inner sill are starting to rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 54,718 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 53,901 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 53,205 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 52,570 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 52,092 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 51,265 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 49,989 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 48,838 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 48,838 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 47,968 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 47,968 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 46,476 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 46,321 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 45,127 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 38,425 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 31,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 31,781 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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D142 KME is a 1987 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 D142 KME, 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 D142 KME registered?

D142 KME is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 23 February 1987.

Is D142 KME safe to buy?

The MOT history for D142 KME shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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