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D901 LYC

1986 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

70,558 mi
Last recorded70,558 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 1986 Ford Capri50,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD901 LYC
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 70,558 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 70,340 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 70,322 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 69,807 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 69,723 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 68,751 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 68,718 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 68,704 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 68,560 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 68,540 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 68,458 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 68,288 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 68,095 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 67,672 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 66,697 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 66,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 65,613 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 62,577 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 62,470 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 62,464 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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D901 LYC is a 1986 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 D901 LYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D901 LYC?

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What year was D901 LYC registered?

D901 LYC is a 1986 Ford Capri, first registered on 21 August 1986.

Is D901 LYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D901 LYC shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D901 LYC have outstanding finance?

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