1987 Ford Capri 2.8L Petrol · D431 FYJ
1987 Ford Capri (2.8L, petrol). First registered 12 Jan 1987. Recorded mileage 60,552 miles. MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD CAPRI
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D431 FYJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2024
- 60,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D431 FYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Ford Capri (D431 FYJ) between December 2021 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
D431 FYJ Mileage History
- 21/12/202160,485 mi
- 15/03/202360,486 mi+1 mi
- 29/04/202460,552 mi+66 mi
Average of roughly 28 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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