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D856 PPU

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,580 mi
Last recorded54,580 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD856 PPU
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 54,580 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four - light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 54,573 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four - light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 54,564 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 54,557 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged chafing on engine mount (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides - on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 54,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 54,212 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 54,205 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

note : service brake performance low / rear brake efforts low

Pass 25 Oct 2008 53,571 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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D856 PPU is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 D856 PPU, 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 D856 PPU registered?

D856 PPU is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 18 August 1986.

Is D856 PPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D856 PPU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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