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D858 CDG

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

84,221 mi
Last recorded84,221 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD858 CDG
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 84,221 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 87,694 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 82,827 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 82,019 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 81,303 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 80,396 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis legs around shackle bushes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 80,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis legs around shackle bushes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 79,740 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 78,619 miles

Nearside Front floor corroded but not a prescribed area

Fail 14 May 2018 78,619 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 7.93% (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front floor corroded but not a prescribed area

Pass 19 May 2017 75,807 miles

both rear exhaust mtg rubbers only just on

Fail 15 May 2017 75,803 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak

both rear exhaust mtg rubbers only just on

Pass 6 May 2016 75,070 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 73,151 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2014 72,354 miles

All brake pipes heavily coated in grease.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front reg plate cracked.

Oil leak

Fail 20 May 2014 72,354 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All brake pipes heavily coated in grease.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front reg plate cracked.

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2013 72,171 miles

off side front wing corroded but ok for test

Pass 11 Jun 2011 71,701 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tyres worn on outer and inner edges

Fail 4 Jun 2011 71,701 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tyres worn on outer and inner edges

Pass 7 Oct 2009 68,405 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Oct 2009 68,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine running very weak

water pump has excessive play and is very noisy

Pass 7 Oct 2008 65,572 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 65,566 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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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D858 CDG is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 D858 CDG, 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 D858 CDG registered?

D858 CDG is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 6 November 1986.

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