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D748 TTY

1986 Ford Capri

Yellow Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,423 mi
Last recorded42,423 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD748 TTY
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 42,423 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 42,422 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 42,417 miles

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

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

sports suspension fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2017 42,416 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped left to right (3.6.B.1)

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

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

sports suspension fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2016 42,413 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

modified from standard

Fail 14 May 2016 42,413 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 19 May 2015 42,389 miles

Slight Play In Nearside Front Track Rod End

Vehicle Modified From Standard

Weld Repairs To Underside And Chassis Of Vehicle

Windscreen Damaged Outside Swept Area

Fail 21 Mar 2015 42,377 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight Play In Nearside Front Track Rod End

Vehicle Modified From Standard

Weld Repairs To Underside And Chassis Of Vehicle

Pass 19 Feb 2010 7,735 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

exhaust system has some corrosion

nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2009 97,566 miles

hole in near side front floor but not within 30 cm

near side rear body rusty

slight exhaust blow rear box joint

under body coated in undersill

Fail 18 Feb 2009 97,507 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

hole in near side front floor but not within 30 cm

near side rear body rusty

slight exhaust blow rear box joint

under body coated in undersill

Pass 23 Jan 2008 90,152 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 88,851 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 88,851 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 87,305 miles

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

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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D748 TTY is a 1986 Ford Capri in Yellow with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 D748 TTY, 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 D748 TTY registered?

D748 TTY is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 12 August 1986.

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