MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,937 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
near-side rear sills corroded <30cm seatbelt mounting
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
brake pipes rusty
n/s outer sil corroding
surface rust brake pipes
under body rusting
brake pipes rusting
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
rust on brake pipes
under body rust
wet test
under body repaires
wear front disc
brake pipes rusty
rusty brake pipes
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
corrosion on brake pipe
front pads & discs worn
light corrosion on underside of vehicle
tyre walls perishing
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GLB 811J is a 1971 Ford Cortina in Silver with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1971 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,677 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 GLB 811J, 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 55 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of GLB 811J?
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What year was GLB 811J registered?
GLB 811J is a 1971 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 May 1971.
Is GLB 811J safe to buy?
The MOT history for GLB 811J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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