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D336 BPJ

1987 Ford Capri

Orange Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

59,870 mi
Last recorded59,870 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD336 BPJ
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 59,870 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 59,865 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 59,215 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023
Pass 12 May 2022 55,527 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 55,527 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 55,281 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 55,280 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 55,200 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 52,718 miles

aftermarket exhaust fitted

Fail 19 Mar 2015 52,698 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

aftermarket exhaust fitted

unable to inspect offside front wheel bearing due to brake seized

Pass 27 Nov 2013 49,084 miles

N/S/F floor area corroded and holed

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 47,999 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Various areas of slight corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2011 44,583 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Slight play in rack ends

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 44,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Slight play in rack ends

Pass 16 Nov 2010 34,923 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 34,343 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 34,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 15,844 miles

cracks in exhaust rubber mounts

play in n/s of rack

Fail 3 Oct 2008 15,844 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

cracks in exhaust rubber mounts

play in n/s of rack

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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D336 BPJ is a 1987 Ford Capri in Orange with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 D336 BPJ, 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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D336 BPJ is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 29 May 1987.

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