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D152 PCY

1987 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

73,496 mi
Last recorded73,496 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD152 PCY
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 73,496 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 73,495 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 70,739 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 70,734 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 66,474 miles

Fuel pipes perishing

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 66,472 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipes perishing

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 62,307 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 62,295 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sil (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sil (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sil (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 58,187 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 53,841 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2015 53,841 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2014 48,988 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 48,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 46,600 miles

corrosion inside n/s/f and o/s/f wheel arches but not in structural areas.

Fail 14 Mar 2013 46,599 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

corrosion inside n/s/f and o/s/f wheel arches but not in structural areas.

Pass 7 Mar 2012 43,102 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 43,102 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 38,737 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 38,729 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 29,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 22,241 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 22,240 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Mar 2008 17,444 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 17,444 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 12,487 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 7,679 miles

Advise: Surface cracking on both front antiroll bar to track control arm bushes.

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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D152 PCY is a 1987 Ford Capri in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 D152 PCY, 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.

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D152 PCY is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 7 April 1987.

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