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D48 BAC

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

32,576 mi
Last recorded32,576 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD48 BAC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2024 32,576 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 29,065 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 25,816 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 23,407 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 21,718 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 21,714 miles

Fuel pipe insecure fuel pipes insecure on nearside floor (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected leaf spring front mounting point too floor corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Jun 2019 21,710 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front floor holed and excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger holed and excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill at end near leaf spring carrier holed and excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 17,895 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill seam to drivers floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 14,737 miles

BSF anti roll split pins incorrect size

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 14,690 miles

Central Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

BSF anti roll split pins incorrect size

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 12,007 miles

Body has slight corrosion General body corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis Wing (6.1.B.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 11,974 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Wing top (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Chassis Outside and indside of rail (6.1.A.1)

Body has slight corrosion General body corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis Wing (6.1.B.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 9,130 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 7,841 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 6,338 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 3,544 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 1,915 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 99,694 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 97,212 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 97,072 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 96,223 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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D48 BAC is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 D48 BAC, 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.

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D48 BAC is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 9 September 1986.

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