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D596 OFJ

1986 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

62,446 mi
Last recorded62,446 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD596 OFJ
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 62,446 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 53,473 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 44,668 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 38,332 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 28,731 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 24,148 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 21,761 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 19,368 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 16,031 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 13,845 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

emits white smoke during acceleration

Fail 19 Aug 2011 13,843 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

emits white smoke during acceleration

Pass 17 May 2010 10,750 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 10,252 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f front of wing by slam pannel corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2007 5,605 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 3,845 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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D596 OFJ is a 1986 Ford Capri in White with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 D596 OFJ, 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 D596 OFJ registered?

D596 OFJ is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 December 1986.

Is D596 OFJ safe to buy?

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