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D63 UTW

1987 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

60,982 mi
Last recorded60,982 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD63 UTW
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 60,982 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 60,980 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 60,817 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 60,571 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 60,566 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 60,502 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2018 60,502 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 59,827 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 59,318 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 59,318 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 58,833 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 57,810 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 56,562 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 55,990 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 55,392 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 54,157 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 53,574 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 53,428 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 53,090 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 53,085 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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D63 UTW is a 1987 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 D63 UTW, 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

How do I check the history of D63 UTW?

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What year was D63 UTW registered?

D63 UTW is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 February 1987.

Is D63 UTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D63 UTW shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D63 UTW have outstanding finance?

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