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D544 REM

1986 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

2,435 mi
Last recorded2,435 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD544 REM
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 2,435 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 2,368 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 2,368 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 2,214 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 2,086 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 1,885 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 1,530 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 1,288 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 214 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 98,947 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 97,960 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 96,505 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 95,320 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 94,671 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 94,477 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 93,462 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2009 93,462 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 92,093 miles

second horn also fitted

Fail 23 May 2008 92,093 miles

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

second horn also fitted

Pass 30 May 2007 31,778 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 31,751 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2006 29,500 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 31 Jan 2006 90,493 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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D544 REM is a 1986 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 D544 REM, 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 D544 REM?

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What year was D544 REM registered?

D544 REM is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D544 REM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D544 REM shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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