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D503 FPW

1986 Ford Capri

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

79,970 mi
Last recorded79,970 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD503 FPW
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 79,970 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive DIFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

VEHICLE HAS BEEN UNDERSEALED

Pass 29 Apr 2025 79,601 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 79,016 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 78,684 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 77,666 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 75,559 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 73,622 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 73,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 70,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 67,660 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 59,471 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 55,469 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 49,622 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 43,947 miles

SLIGHT PERRISHING ON FRONT TYRES

Pass 27 Jun 2012 43,463 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 43,195 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 42,529 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 41,475 miles

1-EXHAUST ROBBER MOUNTS CRACKING: †2-ALL TYRES STARTING TO PERISH & CRACK ON SIDEWALLS:

Pass 20 Oct 2006 41,290 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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D503 FPW is a 1986 Ford Capri in White with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 D503 FPW, 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

How do I check the history of D503 FPW?

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What year was D503 FPW registered?

D503 FPW is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 August 1986.

Is D503 FPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D503 FPW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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