CarVerify

Free Car Check

D281 WTY

1987 Ford Capri

Red Petrol 1993cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,123 mi
Last recorded19,123 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationD281 WTY
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2018 19,123 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 19,115 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 19,111 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 18,804 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 17,731 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 16,885 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 15,859 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 15,399 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2007 15,271 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 15,234 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
Full Ford Capri reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

D281 WTY is a 1987 Ford Capri in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 D281 WTY, 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 D281 WTY?

You can check the full history of D281 WTY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was D281 WTY registered?

D281 WTY is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 15 January 1987.

Is D281 WTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D281 WTY shows 10 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 D281 WTY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on D281 WTY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.