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D700 DRE

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,464 mi
Last recorded88,464 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD700 DRE
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 88,464 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 88,460 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 88,455 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 88,444 miles

Brake master cylinder

Coolant leak ()

Fail 18 Oct 2016 88,443 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake master cylinder

Coolant leak ()

Pass 8 Oct 2015 88,410 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 88,409 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 88,409 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 88,409 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 88,392 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 88,339 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 88,339 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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D700 DRE is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 D700 DRE, 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

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What year was D700 DRE registered?

D700 DRE is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 February 1987.

Is D700 DRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D700 DRE shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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