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D225 RYA

1987 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

15,949 mi
Last recorded15,949 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD225 RYA
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 15,949 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 15,943 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 14,693 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 14,687 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive from both tail pipes (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2016 14,438 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 13,023 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 12,495 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 9,004 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 7,259 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 2,728 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 30,696 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 30,696 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 29,952 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 27 Nov 2006 23,026 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 16,575 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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D225 RYA is a 1987 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 D225 RYA, 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 D225 RYA registered?

D225 RYA is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 5 June 1987.

Is D225 RYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D225 RYA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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