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D761 WJL

1987 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,965 mi
Last recorded61,965 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD761 WJL
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 61,965 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 61,790 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 61,350 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 60,804 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 60,220 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 59,930 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 59,316 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 58,035 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 56,994 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 56,035 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 54,975 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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D761 WJL is a 1987 Ford Capri in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D761 WJL, 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 D761 WJL?

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What year was D761 WJL registered?

D761 WJL is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 5 February 1987.

Is D761 WJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D761 WJL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D761 WJL have outstanding finance?

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