MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,686 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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nearside rear spare wheel carrier is corroded
offside rear boot floor is corroded
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
nearside rear spare wheel carrier is corroded
offside rear boot floor is corroded
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside front tyre slightly out of shape and perished
nearside rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand
nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape and perished
offside rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand
underside heavily coated in underseal and unable to see previous repairs
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside front tyre slightly out of shape and perished
nearside rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand
nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape and perished
offside rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand
underside heavily coated in underseal and unable to see previous repairs
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
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CYY 171G is a 1987 Ford Cortina in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1987 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 52,841 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 Cortina fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,806 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYY 171G, 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 39 years old, this Ford Cortina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was CYY 171G registered?
CYY 171G is a 1987 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 July 1987.
Is CYY 171G safe to buy?
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