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D999 SUS

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,173 mi
Last recorded37,173 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD999 SUS
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 37,173 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 37,070 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 36,922 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 36,838 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 36,836 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor not staying up (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 36,811 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 36,780 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 36,664 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 35,490 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 35,297 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 35,097 miles

offside front foglamp damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2014 35,097 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front foglamp damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2012 35,097 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 35,095 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 35,095 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 35,091 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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D999 SUS is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 D999 SUS, 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 D999 SUS registered?

D999 SUS is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 2 June 1987.

Is D999 SUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for D999 SUS shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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