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D816 FCL

1986 Ford Capri

Grey Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,719 mi
Last recorded29,719 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD816 FCL
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 29,719 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 29,719 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 29,460 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 29,062 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 27,691 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 21,988 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 21,759 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 21,750 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 19,423 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 19,423 miles

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

n/s/r tyre starting to crack.

Pass 28 Jan 2013 16,465 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 10,159 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 10,156 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 6,471 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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D816 FCL is a 1986 Ford Capri in Grey with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 D816 FCL, 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 D816 FCL registered?

D816 FCL is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 August 1986.

Is D816 FCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D816 FCL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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