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CKP 934T

1979 Ford Cortina

Silver Petrol 2293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

49,942 mi
Last recorded49,942 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1979 Ford Cortina51,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKP 934T
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,293cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 49,942 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 49,937 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 46,931 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 44,504 miles

Nearside Front ADVISE SLIGHT STEERING ARM PLAY

Pass 3 Apr 2015 43,322 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 43,322 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 40,998 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2013 39,018 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 36,627 miles

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 May 2011 35,196 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2011 35,196 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 34,634 miles

steering and susp slight // leak/source unknown

Fail 24 Apr 2010 34,608 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

steering and susp slight // presence of fluid source unknown // presence of sealant // susp bushes

Pass 11 Feb 2009 33,784 miles

corrosion on comps ands structure // steeriong and susp slight // void bushes // front susp bushes // oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2007 33,044 miles

steering rack // susp slight // presence of underseal

Pass 6 Sep 2006 32,518 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 32,518 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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CKP 934T is a 1979 Ford Cortina in Silver with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1979 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 51,156 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 CKP 934T, 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 47 years old, this Ford Cortina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CKP 934T registered?

CKP 934T is a 1979 Ford Cortina, first registered on 13 March 1979.

Is CKP 934T safe to buy?

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