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D969 AMX

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,474 mi
Last recorded55,474 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD969 AMX
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 55,474 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both inner sills need wire brushing and painting.

Pass 8 Oct 2022 55,394 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively near excessive (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively near excessive (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 55,385 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively near excessive (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 55,176 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 55,152 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 55,130 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 54,912 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 54,554 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 54,551 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 54,543 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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D969 AMX is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 D969 AMX, 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 D969 AMX registered?

D969 AMX is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 11 May 1987.

Is D969 AMX safe to buy?

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