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D608 YAN

1987 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,232 mi
Last recorded86,232 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD608 YAN
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2022 86,232 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 86,140 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Apr 2021 86,138 miles

Fuel pipe insecure fuel pump (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground under front bumper (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

headlamp alignment will require testing on retest,due to headlamps not working when tested.

Pass 10 Jul 2019 85,217 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 85,202 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 84,702 miles

drivers seat slightly loose

nearside steering rack end has slight play

prop shaft centre bearing worn

Fail 26 May 2017 84,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

drivers seat slightly loose

nearside steering rack end has slight play

prop shaft centre bearing worn

Pass 4 Jan 2016 83,630 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 77,400 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 75,648 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 75,379 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 74,355 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 72,890 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 71,302 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 68,774 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 67,055 miles

o/s rear hub seal leaking?

Fail 22 Nov 2006 67,052 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brakes slightly binding.

Off side rear axle oil seal leaking. Oil on back face of back plate.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 65,308 miles

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

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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D608 YAN is a 1987 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 D608 YAN, 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.

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What year was D608 YAN registered?

D608 YAN is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 27 February 1987.

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