MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,110 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front suspention stabilizer bushes starting to wear
slight oil leak from engine/ rear diff
offside rear chassis starting to rust
nearside rear brake binding slightly
offside front chassis starting to rust
pads not checked
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DLE 940T is a 1979 Ford Cortina in Brown with a 2,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1979 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 51,156 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 DLE 940T, 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
How do I check the history of DLE 940T?
You can check the full history of DLE 940T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was DLE 940T registered?
DLE 940T is a 1979 Ford Cortina, first registered on 21 February 1979.
Is DLE 940T safe to buy?
The MOT history for DLE 940T shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DLE 940T have outstanding finance?
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