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D840 HEL

1987 Ford Capri

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,549 mi
Last recorded22,549 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 1987 Ford Capri55,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD840 HEL
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2024 22,549 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 22,412 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 22,305 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 22,199 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 22,142 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 22,065 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 22,049 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 22,025 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 21,964 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 21,908 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 21,867 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 21,811 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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D840 HEL is a 1987 Ford Capri in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 D840 HEL, 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 D840 HEL?

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What year was D840 HEL registered?

D840 HEL is a 1987 Ford Capri, first registered on 28 January 1987.

Is D840 HEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D840 HEL shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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