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D227 OWC

1986 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,882 mi
Last recorded87,882 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD227 OWC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 87,882 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 87,713 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 87,620 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 87,561 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 87,479 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 87,343 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 87,270 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 86,982 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 86,548 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 86,527 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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D227 OWC is a 1986 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 D227 OWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D227 OWC?

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What year was D227 OWC registered?

D227 OWC is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D227 OWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D227 OWC shows 11 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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