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D957 WFT

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,741 mi
Last recorded66,741 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD957 WFT
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 66,741 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 65,911 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 65,345 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 65,345 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 64,600 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 64,277 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 62,596 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 59,589 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 59,577 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 58,674 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 57,937 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 56,810 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 56,808 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2009 81,537 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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D957 WFT is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 D957 WFT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D957 WFT registered?

D957 WFT is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 February 1987.

Is D957 WFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D957 WFT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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