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D565 XJR

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,058 mi
Last recorded91,058 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD565 XJR
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 91,058 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 91,058 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 90,950 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 90,425 miles

o/s/f floor section corroded

o/s/r flexi brake hose lock nut missing [ flexi held on with cable tie ]

Pass 8 Jul 2019 89,599 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 89,595 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 88,403 miles

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

both front & r/o/s brake ferrules corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2017 85,414 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 83,072 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 77,265 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 74,513 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 73,888 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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D565 XJR is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 55,478 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 D565 XJR, 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 39 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 D565 XJR registered?

D565 XJR is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 April 1987.

Is D565 XJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D565 XJR 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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