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D28 CAP

1987 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,643 mi
Last recorded24,643 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD28 CAP
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 24,643 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 24,613 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 24,605 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 24,561 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 24,536 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 24,485 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 24,383 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 24,290 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 24,114 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 24,080 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 23,952 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 23,702 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 23,544 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 23,448 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 23,323 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 23,110 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 22,919 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 22,756 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 22,624 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 22,532 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 22,346 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 22,345 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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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D28 CAP is a 1987 Ford Capri in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 D28 CAP, 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 D28 CAP?

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What year was D28 CAP registered?

D28 CAP is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 13 April 1987.

Is D28 CAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D28 CAP 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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