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D807 YFV

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

60,749 mi
Last recorded60,749 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD807 YFV
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 60,749 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 60,749 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 60,687 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 60,662 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 60,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 60,603 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement heavily perished and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 60,395 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 60,261 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

no lock tab fitted to offside front brake caliper securing bolts

no visible locking device fitted to both sides front,lower suspension arm ball joint castle nuts

Fail 13 Feb 2018 60,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

no lock tab fitted to offside front brake caliper securing bolts

no visible locking device fitted to both sides front,lower suspension arm ball joint castle nuts

Pass 20 Feb 2017 60,069 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 60,069 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 59,455 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 59,256 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 58,626 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 58,168 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 57,659 miles

Oil leak

rear brake balance 20% out

Pass 18 Mar 2010 56,725 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 56,716 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 56,541 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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D807 YFV is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 D807 YFV, 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.

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What year was D807 YFV registered?

D807 YFV is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 16 April 1987.

Is D807 YFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D807 YFV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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