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D599 UNV

1986 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

21,964 mi
Last recorded21,964 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD599 UNV
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 21,964 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 21,547 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded thick under seal all over (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor to sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 20 May 2016 21,544 miles

Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop rear bomp stops missing (2.4.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement seized (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded thick under seal all over (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor to sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 21,471 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 21,449 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 21,387 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 21,290 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 21,138 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 21,138 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 20,774 miles

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside front tyreperished on outer sidewall

Pass 22 Feb 2010 20,091 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 18,410 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 16,435 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 16,435 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/f wing at bottom corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2007 10,444 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 5,929 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 2,234 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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D599 UNV is a 1986 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 D599 UNV, 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.

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What year was D599 UNV registered?

D599 UNV is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D599 UNV safe to buy?

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