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D812 VVL

1987 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,055 mi
Last recorded82,055 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD812 VVL
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2025 82,055 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 82,040 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 81,926 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 81,926 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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D812 VVL is a 1987 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 D812 VVL, 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 D812 VVL?

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What year was D812 VVL registered?

D812 VVL is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 17 February 1987.

Is D812 VVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D812 VVL shows 4 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 D812 VVL have outstanding finance?

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