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D556 JKJ

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

68,190 mi
Last recorded68,190 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD556 JKJ
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 68,190 miles

Central Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 68,124 miles

Instrumentation lighting not working.

Pass 24 Sep 2020 67,982 miles

Dash lights not lit.

Has bit of corrosion starting on bottom of rear 1/4 panels.

Pass 17 Sep 2019 67,944 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 67,811 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 67,652 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 67,652 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 67,445 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 67,441 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 66,952 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Corrosion to both inner and outer rear sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 66,293 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 65,225 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 64,833 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 64,830 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

speedo complete but not illuminated.

Pass 27 May 2010 64,354 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 64,008 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 63,714 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 63,319 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 62,863 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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D556 JKJ is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 D556 JKJ, 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 D556 JKJ registered?

D556 JKJ is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D556 JKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D556 JKJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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