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D351 BAB

1987 Ford Capri

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

61,741 mi
Last recorded61,741 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD351 BAB
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 61,741 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 61,674 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 61,603 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 61,603 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and sill end (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively pos lack of washer fluid (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 61,094 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 59,147 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust system very rusted

Pass 3 Aug 2013 51,338 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

nearside frfont tyre cracking on edge

Fail 2 Aug 2013 51,265 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

nearside frfont tyre cracking on edge

nearside rear axle oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2012 37,259 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 20,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 9 Jul 2011 20,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 7,958 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 101,036 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 89,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 77,825 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 6 Jul 2006 69,477 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
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D351 BAB is a 1987 Ford Capri in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 D351 BAB, 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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What year was D351 BAB registered?

D351 BAB is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 27 February 1987.

Is D351 BAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D351 BAB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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