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D332 NVU

1987 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,108 mi
Last recorded22,108 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD332 NVU
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 22,108 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 22,108 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 19,759 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 19,140 miles

corrosion to underside of vehicle which is not considered to be excessive

fuel pipe at tank starting to split

Pass 13 Jul 2012 18,886 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

offside rear tyre has a split on outer sidewall which does not reach ply or cords

Fail 9 Jul 2012 18,886 miles

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

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

offside rear tyre has a split on outer sidewall which does not reach ply or cords

Pass 19 May 2010 16,982 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 16,982 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

offside rear tyre has split on outer sidewall which is not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 22 Apr 2009 14,188 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Apr 2009 14,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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D332 NVU is a 1987 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 D332 NVU, 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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What year was D332 NVU registered?

D332 NVU is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 February 1987.

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