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D618 GNX

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,063 mi
Last recorded37,063 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2010
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD618 GNX
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2010 37,063 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

nearside and offside floors to sills showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside rear wheelarches slightly corroded

nearside front inner wing corroded - not structual

offside front slampanel corroded - not structual

offside rear chassis showing signs of corrosion

offside rear outer sill showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2008 33,880 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

chip in windscreen

nearside and offside front inner wings/top suspension mounts showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside rear outer wheelarches showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside rear wheels binding slightly

nearside front inner wing excessively corroded but not within 30cm of anything structual

nearside rear chassis showing signs of corrosion

offside front inner wing(behind wheel) excessively corroded but not within 30cm of anything structual

offside front slampanel excessively corroded but not within 30cm of anything structual

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 18 Dec 2008 33,880 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

chip in windscreen

nearside and offside front inner wings/top suspension mounts showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside rear outer wheelarches showing signs of corrosion

nearside and offside rear wheels binding slightly

nearside front inner wing excessively corroded but not within 30cm of anything structual

nearside rear chassis showing signs of corrosion

offside front inner wing(behind wheel) excessively corroded but not within 30cm of anything structual

offside front slampanel excessively corroded but not within 30cm of anything structual

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 3 Dec 2007 28,412 miles

chip in windscreen

nearside front inner wing corroded but not within 12inches of anything structual

signs of corrosion of; 1)offside front inner wing 2)nearside rear chassis 3)nearside middle floor

water leak

Pass 13 Dec 2006 23,489 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 23,486 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

corrosion to fuel pipes

corrosion to underside of vehicle

n/s/f control arm bush splitting

signs of corrosion to front brake pipes

signs of corrosion to n/s/f o/s/f inner wheel arch

smoke from exhaust

strong advise corrosion to n/s/f o/s/f suspension turret tops

strong advise damage to windscreen

strong advise n/s/f inner door handle broken

wear to front brake pads

Pass 30 Dec 2005 18,911 miles

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

handbrake long but effective and on limit.

Fail 21 Dec 2005 18,901 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

coolant leaking

fuel pipes corroded

temporary fuel cap fitted

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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D618 GNX is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D618 GNX, 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 D618 GNX registered?

D618 GNX is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 22 January 1987.

Is D618 GNX safe to buy?

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