MOT Status
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18,736 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
Offside Front track rod end dust cover slightly deteriorated
Rear parking brake low readings
parking brake little reserver travel
parking brake little reserve travel
Centre exhaust rubber perrished.
Slight play nearside front bottom ball joint.
Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Alternator bottom mounting bolt loose, nut missing.
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ATB 389D is a 1977 Ford Cortina in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
Across all 1977 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 44,268 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 ATB 389D, 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 49 years old, this Ford Cortina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was ATB 389D registered?
ATB 389D is a 1977 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 January 1977.
Is ATB 389D safe to buy?
The MOT history for ATB 389D shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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