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HBA 313Y

1982 Ford Cortina

Green Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,000 mi
Last recorded57,000 miles
Recorded on8 May 2020
Typical for 1982 Ford Cortina57,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBA 313Y
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2020 57,000 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 56,890 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 56,890 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and inner wheel arch corroded and holed near rear suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed 30cm of seat belt mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded and holed near rear suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front outer sill corroded and holed

Pass 1 Aug 2015 56,657 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 56,438 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 52,155 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 51,389 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 50,994 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 50,512 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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HBA 313Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Green with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1982 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 57,071 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 HBA 313Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Cortina is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HBA 313Y registered?

HBA 313Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 15 October 1982.

Is HBA 313Y safe to buy?

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