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D46 BBJ

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,459 mi
Last recorded45,459 miles
Recorded on30 May 2006
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD46 BBJ
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2006 45,459 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

coolant leaking

oil leak

Fail 27 May 2006 45,446 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 May 2005 37,970 miles
Fail 26 May 2005 37,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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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D46 BBJ is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 D46 BBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D46 BBJ registered?

D46 BBJ is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 November 1986.

Is D46 BBJ safe to buy?

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