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D954 PWG

1987 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,451 mi
Last recorded63,451 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD954 PWG
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 63,451 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 62,764 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 61,430 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

both outer sills corroded at bottom

Pass 28 Jun 2013 60,893 miles

engine oil leak

n/s/f door catching

Fail 27 Jun 2013 60,793 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

n/s/f door catching

Pass 17 Jul 2012 58,334 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 58,334 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 51,227 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r arch corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2010 40,953 miles

no rear seats fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2009 35,125 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 35,125 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 34,867 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 34,667 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2006 33,669 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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D954 PWG is a 1987 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 D954 PWG, 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.

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D954 PWG is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 February 1987.

Is D954 PWG safe to buy?

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