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D378 CLE

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

67,410 mi
Last recorded67,410 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD378 CLE
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 67,410 miles

Front Position lamps a different colour from each other

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Pair (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Pair (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 67,043 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 67,043 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working I Have replaced with non LED (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 66,524 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 66,514 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 65,462 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 65,284 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 65,077 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 64,818 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 64,556 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 64,181 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 63,948 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 63,245 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 62,862 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 62,509 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 62,118 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 61,774 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 61,349 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 60,893 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 60,490 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 60,160 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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D378 CLE is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 D378 CLE, 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 D378 CLE registered?

D378 CLE is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 March 1987.

Is D378 CLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D378 CLE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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