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D249 YLC

1986 Ford Capri

Silver Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,316 mi
Last recorded28,316 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD249 YLC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 28,316 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 27,405 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 25,055 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front inner wheel arches has slight corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2019 61,428 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 22,958 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear tyres perished

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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D249 YLC is a 1986 Ford Capri in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D249 YLC, 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.

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What year was D249 YLC registered?

D249 YLC is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D249 YLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D249 YLC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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