MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,071 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Multiple welding repairs, suspension components & brake pipes covered in underseal
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Crushed over rear axle - wheel locked on RBT. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside around all suspension components & chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
long handbrake travel / rear shoe hold down springs / retainers missing
corrosion to under body/ sills/ seams etc
fuel tank loose but secure
long brake pedal travel
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
long brake pedal travel
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan/ inner sills/ rear panel (6.1.A.1)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside parking brake requires adjustment
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
positive battery cable insecure
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
positive battery cable insecure
Oil leak
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
body corrosion around rearmost exhaust mounting.
o/s/f upper ball joint rubber boot split
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
body corrosion around rearmost exhaust mounting.
o/s/f upper ball joint rubber boot split
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
How Reliable is the Ford Cortina?
Based on 56,538 MOT tests across 7,991 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JFE 711Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina in Red with a 1,593cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 JFE 711Y, 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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JFE 711Y is a 1982 Ford Cortina, first registered on 17 September 1982.
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