MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,632 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Upper Trailing arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FOW 94L is a 1972 Ford Cortina in Gold with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1972 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 60,147 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 FOW 94L, 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 54 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FOW 94L registered?
FOW 94L is a 1972 Ford Cortina, first registered on 2 November 1972.
Is FOW 94L safe to buy?
The MOT history for FOW 94L shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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