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D28 XJM

1987 Ford Capri

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

96,824 mi
Last recorded96,824 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD28 XJM
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 96,824 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 96,824 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Floor pan repair patch not continuously welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 96,814 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 96,810 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 96,810 miles

Central Front Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 96,805 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe going into flexy hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill and jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area around strut assembly at the top (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area behind wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged due to probably driving while deflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around leaf spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe going into flexy hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill and jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area around strut assembly at the top (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

power steering seems heavy

Fail 16 Jun 2020 96,805 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel pedal goes to floor (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe going into flexy hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill and jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area around strut assembly at the top (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area behind wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged due to probably driving while deflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around leaf spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe going into flexy hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill and jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing area around strut assembly at the top (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

power steering seems heavy

Pass 25 Jun 2019 96,794 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front hoses starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front outer brake pad anti-rattle spring incorrectly fitted, loose

Fail 25 Jun 2019 96,794 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal spongy and long travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front hoses starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front outer brake pad anti-rattle spring incorrectly fitted, loose

Pass 25 Jun 2018 96,774 miles

Rear Foot brake effort low

Nearside Rear TYRE badly perished and has damage ti sidewall 195/50R15 Dunlop

Fail 25 Jun 2018 96,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear TYRE badly perished and has damage ti sidewall 195/50R15 Dunlop

Rear Foot brake effort low

Pass 31 May 2017 96,756 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and has damage to sidewalls

Pass 27 Jun 2016 96,717 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 96,712 miles

offside rear axle bump stop missing

Pass 11 Jun 2014 96,632 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/r bump stop missing

Fail 10 Jun 2014 96,632 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/r bump stop missing

Fail 19 Jun 2013 96,628 miles

Both front wheel bearings have slight play

Front no plate cracked

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight leak from power steering rack

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 96,628 miles

Both front wheel bearings have slight play

Front no plate cracked

Slight leak from power steering rack

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 96,587 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

o/s/r floor pan has been repaired by welding

Pass 18 Jun 2011 96,530 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

damage to front number plate

n/s/r tyre perishing

small chips in front screen

Pass 30 Jun 2010 96,409 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 96,269 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 96,209 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 95,922 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 XJM is a 1987 Ford Capri in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 D28 XJM, 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.

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D28 XJM is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 16 February 1987.

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