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HUE 882N

1975 Ford Cortina

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,938 mi
Last recorded72,938 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2007
Typical for 1975 Ford Cortina48,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUE 882N
MakeFord
ModelCortina
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2007 72,938 miles

Corrosion noted to both inner wings

Corrosion noted to nearside front inner sill

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from gearbox

Oil leak from rear axle

corrosion noted to offside rear inner sill

Fail 30 Oct 2007 72,938 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Corrosion noted to both inner wings

Corrosion noted to nearside front inner sill

Oil leak from gearbox

Oil leak from rear axle

corrosion noted to offside rear inner sill

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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HUE 882N is a 1975 Ford Cortina in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HUE 882N, 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 HUE 882N registered?

HUE 882N is a 1975 Ford Cortina, first registered on 20 March 1975.

Is HUE 882N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUE 882N shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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