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HPT 468H

1970 Ford Cortina

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,260 mi
Last recorded98,260 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2008
Typical for 1970 Ford Cortina44,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPT 468H
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2008 98,260 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 98,247 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 98,241 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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HPT 468H is a 1970 Ford Cortina in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Ford Cortina models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 44,334 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 HPT 468H, 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 56 years old, this Ford Cortina is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HPT 468H?

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What year was HPT 468H registered?

HPT 468H is a 1970 Ford Cortina, first registered on 1 February 1970.

Is HPT 468H safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPT 468H shows 3 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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