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D400 YMY

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,489 mi
Last recorded39,489 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD400 YMY
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 39,489 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 38,931 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 37,132 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 37,131 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 36,724 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 36,312 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 35,908 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

movement in steering column between u/j and upper column

Pass 5 Jun 2009 35,031 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 32,800 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 31,029 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 29,115 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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D400 YMY is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 D400 YMY, 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

How do I check the history of D400 YMY?

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What year was D400 YMY registered?

D400 YMY is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 12 February 1987.

Is D400 YMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D400 YMY 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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