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E628 EOY

1987 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

7,129 mi
Last recorded7,129 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE628 EOY
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 7,129 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 7,129 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2013 6,839 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 6,588 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 6,582 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 5,744 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 5,743 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2010 91,853 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 90,790 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 90,790 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Jul 2008 89,350 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 89,350 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 89,333 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 86,215 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 4 Nov 2006 86,215 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Battery insecure

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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E628 EOY is a 1987 Ford Capri in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 E628 EOY, 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 E628 EOY registered?

E628 EOY is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E628 EOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E628 EOY shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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