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E1 PSF

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,366 mi
Last recorded83,366 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE1 PSF
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 83,366 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 83,304 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 82,885 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 82,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 82,330 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 82,129 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 82,129 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2013 81,793 miles
Fail 27 May 2013 81,793 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 81,712 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 80,560 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 79,263 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 79,263 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 79,223 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 79,022 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 78,879 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 78,484 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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E1 PSF is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 E1 PSF, 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

How do I check the history of E1 PSF?

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What year was E1 PSF registered?

E1 PSF is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 24 November 1987.

Is E1 PSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E1 PSF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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