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D734 FWD

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,406 mi
Last recorded8,406 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD734 FWD
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2025 8,406 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 8,074 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 8,043 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 8,043 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 7,588 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 7,358 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 6,954 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 6,954 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 6,825 miles

rear exhaust pipe is fitted close to nearside rear shock absorber .It could do with some adjustment.

Pass 6 Mar 2013 6,388 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 6,192 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 6,174 miles

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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D734 FWD is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 D734 FWD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D734 FWD?

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What year was D734 FWD registered?

D734 FWD is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 November 1986.

Is D734 FWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D734 FWD 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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