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HTW 400N

1975 Ford Cortina

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,524 mi
Last recorded1,524 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 1975 Ford Cortina48,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTW 400N
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2013 1,524 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 1,294 miles

Sports exhaust fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2011 1,276 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 9 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 8,207 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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HTW 400N is a 1975 Ford Cortina in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 HTW 400N, 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 HTW 400N registered?

HTW 400N is a 1975 Ford Cortina, first registered on 28 January 1975.

Is HTW 400N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTW 400N shows 5 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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