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D460 LAH

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,548 mi
Last recorded72,548 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2013
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD460 LAH
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2013 72,548 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 72,054 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 71,369 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 71,354 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) DANGEROUS

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

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

general rust

Fail 27 Oct 2009 69,055 miles

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

Movement in o/s/f hub. o/s/f tyre on limit. Rear sills damaged. Rear sills, rear arches,front floors, sills to floor and sill closing panels all corroded. Front brakes imbalanced.

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 69,055 miles

Movement in o/s/f hub. o/s/f tyre on limit. Rear sills damaged. Rear sills, rear arches,front floors, sills to floor and sill closing panels all corroded. Front brakes imbalanced.

Pass 28 Oct 2008 63,298 miles

both rear outer sills, archs, and both front inner achs have surface corrosion

drivers seat back does not adjust forward

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside rear tyre is quite close to the limit

slight play both front wheel bearings

Pass 8 Nov 2007 58,907 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

surface corrosion on some brake pipes

Fail 14 Nov 2006 58,756 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

body and underbody corrosion minimum requirement only

surface corrosion on some brake pipes

Pass 14 Nov 2006 58,756 miles

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

body and underbody corrosion minimum requirement only

surface corrosion on some brake pipes

Pass 16 Nov 2005 58,631 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2005 58,631 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering rack has some play

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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D460 LAH is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 D460 LAH, 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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D460 LAH is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 16 April 1987.

Is D460 LAH safe to buy?

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