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EOR 675W

1981 Ford Cortina

Silver Petrol 1593cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,011 mi
Last recorded19,011 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2010
Typical for 1981 Ford Cortina51,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOR 675W
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,593cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2010 19,011 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 18,304 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 18,302 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play steering rack

Pass 12 Aug 2008 16,616 miles

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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EOR 675W is a 1981 Ford Cortina in Silver with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 51,476 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 EOR 675W, 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 45 years old, this Ford Cortina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EOR 675W registered?

EOR 675W is a 1981 Ford Cortina, first registered on 17 April 1981.

Is EOR 675W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOR 675W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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