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D54 BAC

1986 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,496 mi
Last recorded95,496 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD54 BAC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 95,496 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 93,666 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Small end split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 91,730 miles

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

Slight fluid leak from steering rack

Fail 19 Jun 2023 91,719 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Slight fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 27 May 2022 90,345 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 May 2021 88,397 miles

Nearside Front strut top mount slightly rough/noisy

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

wiper blades slightly loose on arms

Pass 22 Jun 2019 87,865 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 87,510 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 87,261 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 87,256 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2011 87,008 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 86,734 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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D54 BAC is a 1986 Ford Capri in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 D54 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D54 BAC registered?

D54 BAC is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D54 BAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D54 BAC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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