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GOX 647N

1975 Ford Cortina

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,027 mi
Last recorded20,027 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 1975 Ford Cortina48,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOX 647N
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2018 20,027 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 18,657 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jan 2016 16,042 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 15,733 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 14,756 miles

Play in lower steering coupling

both headlight reflectors faded

offside front tyre perished

Pass 15 Sep 2012 12,415 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 11,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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GOX 647N is a 1975 Ford Cortina in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 48,970 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 GOX 647N, 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 51 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GOX 647N registered?

GOX 647N is a 1975 Ford Cortina, first registered on 8 January 1975.

Is GOX 647N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GOX 647N shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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