MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,251 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/80/13 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/80/13 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
offside front headlamp aim pattern not fully clear
park brake lever needs adjustment
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
offside front headlamp aim pattern not fully clear
park brake lever needs adjustment
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BRK 159H is a 1970 Ford Cortina in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 BRK 159H, 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.
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What year was BRK 159H registered?
BRK 159H is a 1970 Ford Cortina, first registered on 22 July 1970.
Is BRK 159H safe to buy?
The MOT history for BRK 159H shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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