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ADJ 888H

1970 Ford Cortina

White Petrol 1558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,863 mi
Last recorded64,863 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Ford Cortina44,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADJ 888H
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,558cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 May 2017 64,863 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 64,784 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 64,444 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 64,151 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 64,014 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 11,502 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 11,172 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 10,945 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 10,855 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 10,584 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?

Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
7,991
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,806
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,355
brake binding 1,352
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,210
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,173
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ADJ 888H is a 1970 Ford Cortina in White with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 44,334 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Cortina fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,806 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADJ 888H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Cortina typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ADJ 888H registered?

ADJ 888H is a 1970 Ford Cortina, first registered on 5 March 1970.

Is ADJ 888H safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADJ 888H shows 10 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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