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CYX 795H

1970 Ford Corsair

Blue Petrol 1662cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,672 mi
Last recorded98,672 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2011
Typical for 1970 Ford Corsair59,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYX 795H
MakeFord
ModelCorsair
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,662cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2011 98,672 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 98,635 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 97,247 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 97,199 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 May 2009 93,812 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 93,795 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 May 2008 90,695 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 90,547 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Corsair?

Based on 3,387 MOT tests across 455 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
455
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 112
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 99
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 74
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
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CYX 795H is a 1970 Ford Corsair in Blue with a 1,662cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1970 Ford Corsair models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 59,039 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Corsair fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYX 795H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Corsair typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 56 years old, this Ford Corsair is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CYX 795H registered?

CYX 795H is a 1970 Ford Corsair, first registered on 10 April 1970.

Is CYX 795H safe to buy?

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