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D670 XAB

1986 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

88,205 mi
Last recorded88,205 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD670 XAB
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 88,205 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 88,204 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 88,012 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 88,012 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 87,904 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 87,356 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 86,099 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 86,099 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 82,500 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 82,381 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 May 2013 78,540 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 75,615 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

battery insecure

offside rear bump stop missing

Fail 6 Jun 2012 75,615 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

battery insecure

offside rear bump stop missing

fuel hose at bottom of tank perrished

Pass 20 May 2011 74,163 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 74,163 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 24 May 2010 71,579 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 71,579 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2009 71,356 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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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D670 XAB is a 1986 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 D670 XAB, 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 D670 XAB registered?

D670 XAB is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1986.

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