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E566 EJM

1987 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,714 mi
Last recorded31,714 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE566 EJM
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2024 31,714 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 31,666 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 31,639 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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E566 EJM is a 1987 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E566 EJM, 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 E566 EJM?

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What year was E566 EJM registered?

E566 EJM is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 17 December 1987.

Is E566 EJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E566 EJM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E566 EJM have outstanding finance?

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