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E69 HVN

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

79,105 mi
Last recorded79,105 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE69 HVN
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 79,105 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 78,952 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 78,849 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 78,516 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 78,383 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 78,377 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 78,350 miles

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 29 Jul 2016 78,349 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking Caliper leaking onto hub components (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 8 Aug 2015 78,108 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 78,068 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 78,024 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 78,024 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 77,312 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 77,312 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 76,684 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 76,684 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 76,541 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 76,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.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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E69 HVN is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 E69 HVN, 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 E69 HVN registered?

E69 HVN is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E69 HVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E69 HVN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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