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E486 VOX

1988 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,880 mi
Last recorded44,880 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Ford Capri60,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE486 VOX
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 44,880 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 44,752 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 44,526 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 44,007 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 43,702 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 43,389 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 43,066 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 42,943 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 42,806 miles

Offside Rear Inner SIDEWALL CRACKING / WEATHERED

Pass 9 Jun 2016 42,749 miles

Offside Rear SIDEWALLS PERISHED

Pass 3 Jun 2015 42,683 miles

O/S/R TYRE INNER SIDEWALL CRACKING

Pass 10 Jun 2014 42,569 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 42,525 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 42,525 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 May 2012 42,501 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 42,471 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 42,289 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

REAR TYRES WETHERED ON INNER SIDEWALLS

Pass 23 Mar 2010 42,289 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

REAR TYRES WETHERED ON INNER SIDEWALLS

Pass 11 Mar 2009 42,232 miles

SLIGHT WEATHER CRACKS TO INNER SIDEWALLS REAR TYRES

Pass 11 Mar 2008 42,210 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 42,117 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 41,938 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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E486 VOX is a 1988 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1988 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 60,134 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 E486 VOX, 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 38 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 E486 VOX registered?

E486 VOX is a 1988 Ford Capri, first registered on 16 March 1988.

Is E486 VOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E486 VOX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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